2000 Ford Equator vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 666 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Equator | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Equator | I-350 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1787 cc | 3458 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 243 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1874 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 3210 mm |
