1999 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1999 Honda Civic. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Civic. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Civic | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
| Make | Honda | Isuzu |
| Model | Civic | I-290 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3200 mm |
