2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 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 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 12 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C. (203 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (500 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | VX-02 | C |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2143 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 203 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4606 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1459 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2760 mm |
