2004 Honda Civic vs. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross

To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 616 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (151 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Civic 1999 Isuzu VehiCross
Make Honda Isuzu
Model Civic VehiCross
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 74 L


 

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