2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 1999 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR2. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 850 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota MR2. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 1999 Toyota MR2 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Rodeo | MR2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 140 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 48 L |
