2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2007 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima is newer by 7 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, 2007 Nissan Altima (270 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima 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 325 kg more than 2007 Nissan Altima.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Altima. 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, 2007 Nissan Altima (350 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Altima has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Altima will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu VX-02 | 2007 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | VX-02 | Altima |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1469 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2780 mm |