1978 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1999 Isuzu Vehicross
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Vehicross weights approximately 415 kg more than 1978 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross 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.
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1978 Buick Skyhawk | 1999 Isuzu Vehicross | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Skyhawk | Vehicross |
Year Released | 1978 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 212 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2340 mm |