2008 BMW X3 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 BMW X3. (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X3.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 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 X3 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | X3 | KB |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3494 cc |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 76 L |