2001 Isuzu ZXS vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Isuzu ZXS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Isuzu ZXS would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu ZXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (216 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RAV4.

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 ZXS (399 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (201 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu ZXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Isuzu ZXS 2005 Toyota RAV4
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model ZXS RAV4
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 145 HP
Torque 399 Nm 201 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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