2005 Citroen Saxo vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 2,770 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Saxo.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen Saxo | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | Saxo | I-280 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |
