2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (315 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 517 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 2012 GMC Sierra. 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Sierra 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 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Isuzu | GMC |
| Model | VX-02 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2311 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5847 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1875 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3645 mm |
