2009 BMW X3 vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Hombre would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 BMW X3 (300 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 2009 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X3 | 1998 Isuzu Hombre | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | X3 | Hombre |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2760 mm |