2005 Holden Barina vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Holden Barina 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2005 Holden Barina. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 814 kg more than 2005 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Barina. 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Barina. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Barina | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Barina | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |