2009 BMW 335 vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Stylus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Stylus would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. (125 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 526 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 335 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 1990 Isuzu Stylus
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 335 Stylus
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm


 

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