2004 Honda Element vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Element would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Honda Element. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Element.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Element. (218 Nm). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Element | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
| Make | Honda | Isuzu |
| Model | Element | I-290 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |
