2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2006 Lexus ES
To start off, 2006 Lexus ES is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus ES (218 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 247 kg more than 2006 Lexus ES.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2006 Lexus ES (321 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Isuzu VX-02.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | 2006 Lexus ES | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
| Model | VX-02 | ES |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 3314 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 218 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1547 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2730 mm |
