1997 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 2001 Isuzu ZXS
To start off, 2001 Isuzu ZXS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Sidewinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Sidewinder would be higher. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (641 HP) has 425 more horse power than 2001 Isuzu ZXS. (216 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 2001 Isuzu ZXS.
Because 2001 Isuzu ZXS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Sidewinder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (719 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Isuzu ZXS. (399 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Sidewinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Isuzu ZXS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Sidewinder | 2001 Isuzu ZXS | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Sidewinder | ZXS |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8000 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 641 HP | 216 HP |
| Torque | 719 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
