2000 Isuzu VX4 vs. 1978 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Vauxhall Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 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. 2000 Isuzu VX4 has automatic transmission and 1978 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1978 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu VX4 | 1978 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Isuzu | Vauxhall |
Model | VX4 | Carlton |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |