1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 1999 Toyota Prius
To start off, 1999 Toyota Prius is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Prius. (127 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Prius.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Prius. (108 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Isuzu Frontera | 1999 Toyota Prius | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Frontera | Prius |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 127 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
