2000 Isuzu VX4 vs. 1980 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX4 (215 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1980 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

Because 2000 Isuzu VX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Isuzu VX4 1980 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Isuzu Oldsmobile
Model VX4 Eighty-Eight
Year Released 2000 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 215 HP 109 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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