2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 11 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 8 kg more than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Murano. 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, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Murano 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 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | VX-02 | Murano |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2824 mm |