1997 Ford Aerostar vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1997 Ford Aerostar. (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Aerostar.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Aerostar | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Aerostar | I-280 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3200 mm |