1999 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1977 Porsche 928

To start off, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 928 (237 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu VX-02.

Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 1977 Porsche 928 (363 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu VX-02.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Isuzu VX-02 1977 Porsche 928
Make Isuzu Porsche
Model VX-02 928
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1320 mm


 

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