1992 Holden Commodore vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1992 Holden Commodore. (171 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 399 kg more than 1992 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Commodore. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Commodore. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1992 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1992 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Holden Commodore 2000 Isuzu VX-02
Make Holden Isuzu
Model Commodore VX-02
Year Released 1992 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 171 HP 215 HP
Torque 288 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2340 mm


 

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