2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1999 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (227 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu VX-02.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu VX-02.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Explorer | 1999 Isuzu VX-02 | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Explorer | VX-02 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
