2004 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet S-10 and 2004 Isuzu Rodeo were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 410 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet S-10 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model S-10 Rodeo
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 250 HP
Torque 190 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2710 mm


 

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