1989 Isuzu 4200 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu 4200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu 4200 would be higher. 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 153 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Eos. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu 4200 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Eos.
Because 1989 Isuzu 4200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Isuzu 4200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Eos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
| Model | 4200 | Eos |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
