2003 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2003 Isuzu VehiCross. (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Isuzu VehiCross. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 652 kg more than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1.

Because 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Isuzu VehiCross. (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Isuzu VehiCross. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Isuzu VehiCross 2005 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model VehiCross R 390 GT1
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 212 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2730 mm


 

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