2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Z 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 792 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Isuzu VehiCross | 1999 Honda Z | |
| Make | Isuzu | Honda |
| Model | VehiCross | Z |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3165 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2370 mm |
