2004 Audi A3 vs. 1999 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3.
Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2004 Audi A3 | 1999 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | A3 | VX-02 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |