1998 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Yaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VX-02 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. 1998 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Isuzu VX-02 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | VX-02 | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
