1979 Ford Monarch vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 334 kg more than 1979 Ford Monarch.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Monarch. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Monarch | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Monarch | VX-02 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4122 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2340 mm |