2001 Isuzu ZXS vs. 2009 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2009 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 8 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 68 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Qashqai. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Qashqai.
Because 2001 Isuzu ZXS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Qashqai. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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 ZXS (399 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Qashqai. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu ZXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Qashqai. 2001 Isuzu ZXS has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Qashqai has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Qashqai will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu ZXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Isuzu ZXS | 2009 Nissan Qashqai | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | ZXS | Qashqai |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
