2005 Acura RL vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2005 Acura RL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RL (296 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RL weights approximately 13 kg more than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. 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, 2005 Acura RL (353 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Isuzu VX-02.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RL | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Acura | Isuzu |
Model | RL | VX-02 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1807 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |