1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 40 kg more than 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has manual transmission. 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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.
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1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | |
Make | Isuzu | Aston Martin |
Model | VehiCross | V8 Vantage |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 469 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1867 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |