2002 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Isuzu VehiCross | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | VehiCross | 406 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2710 mm |