2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 43 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (278 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Rodeo | Hardbody |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 3275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 278 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1831 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 84 L |