1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1969 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 911. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 730 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 911. (191 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 911. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 1969 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
| Model | VehiCross | 911 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 61 L |
