2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1977 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1977 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1977 Plymouth Volare. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 409 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Volare. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Plymouth Volare. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Plymouth Volare.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 1977 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Isuzu | Plymouth |
Model | Rodeo | Volare |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 231 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |