1998 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Sonata. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Sonata.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Sonata. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Sonata.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Sonata | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Sonata | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 74 L |