2000 Isuzu VX4 vs. 1999 Opel Astra
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX4 (215 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1999 Opel Astra. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Astra.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Astra. 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 1999 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 1999 Opel Astra 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 | 1999 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | VX4 | Astra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |