1989 Isuzu 4200 vs. 1989 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, both 1989 Isuzu 4200 and 1989 Volkswagen Golf were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu 4200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu 4200 (350 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1989 Volkswagen Golf. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu 4200 should accelerate faster than 1989 Volkswagen Golf.

Because 1989 Volkswagen Golf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Isuzu 4200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Volkswagen Golf 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:

1989 Isuzu 4200 1989 Volkswagen Golf
Make Isuzu Volkswagen
Model 4200 Golf
Year Released 1989 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 210 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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