2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1984 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Carina. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 672 kg more than 1984 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Carina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Carina. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu VehiCross | 1984 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | VehiCross | Carina |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 284 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2520 mm |