1998 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2001 Nissan Fusion
To start off, 2001 Nissan Fusion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (134 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2001 Nissan Fusion (372 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 2001 Nissan Fusion | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | VehiCross | Fusion |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1835 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2960 mm |