2000 Caterham 7 vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Caterham 7 would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Caterham 7. (170 HP @ 10750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 2000 Caterham 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham 7. (125 Nm @ 8250 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham 7.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham 7 | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
Make | Caterham | Isuzu |
Model | 7 | I-280 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1137 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 10750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3200 mm |