1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (255 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
| Model | Dodge 3700 | I-290 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3200 mm |
