2004 Cadillac XLR vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre
To start off, 2004 Cadillac XLR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Hombre would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 Cadillac XLR (408 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 1998 Isuzu Hombre has automatic transmission and 2004 Cadillac XLR has manual transmission. 2004 Cadillac XLR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac XLR | 1998 Isuzu Hombre | |
Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
Model | XLR | Hombre |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |