2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1984 Maserati 228
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Maserati 228 (252 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 615 kg more than 1984 Maserati 228.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Maserati 228. 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, 1984 Maserati 228 (366 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (334 Nm). This means 1984 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 1984 Maserati 228 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
| Model | Rodeo | 228 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 252 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
