2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,783 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
| Model | Monte Carlo | I-280 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3783 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 74 L |
