2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1972 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 416 kg more than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Plymouth Valiant (401 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (334 Nm). This means 1972 Plymouth Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 1972 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Isuzu | Plymouth |
Model | Rodeo | Valiant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 401 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 84.1 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |