1999 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2004 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2004 Mercury Monterey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Mercury Monterey. (198 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercury Monterey.
Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercury Monterey. 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, 2004 Mercury Monterey (359 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Mercury Monterey 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 | 2004 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
Model | VX-02 | Monterey |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |