2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2011 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen T5 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 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen T5. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen T5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 476 kg more than 2000 Isuzu VX-02.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen T5. 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen T5. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen T5. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2011 Volkswagen T5 has manual transmission. 2011 Volkswagen T5 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 | 2011 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | VX-02 | T5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3010 mm |