1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (204 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 210 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. 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 1997 Lancia K. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 1997 Lancia K | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
| Model | VehiCross | K |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
