1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2005 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 17 kg more than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo.
Because 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1999 Isuzu Rodeo has manual transmission. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 2005 Honda Accord | |
Make | Isuzu | Honda |
Model | Rodeo | Accord |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 347 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |