2009 BMW 328 vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu I-280. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu I-280 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 328 | I-280 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2801 cc |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |