2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu I-280 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu I-280 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu I-280. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | Grand Voyager | I-280 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2801 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3200 mm |