1999 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 13 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (638 HP) has 433 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 116 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Corvette.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (818 Nm) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu Rodeo | 2012 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Isuzu | Chevrolet |
Model | Rodeo | Corvette |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 638 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 818 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1628 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1237 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2685 mm |