2008 BMW 540 vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350

To start off, both 2008 BMW 540 and 2008 Isuzu I-350 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 540 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 Isuzu I-350.

Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 540. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 540 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu I-350. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 540 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu I-350.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 540 2008 Isuzu I-350
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 540 I-350
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3456 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Torque 440 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 74 L


 

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