1998 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 128 kg more than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (320 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross. (284 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu VehiCross.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | VehiCross | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2380 mm |