2005 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2005 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 620 kg more than 1982 Vauxhall Carlton.

Because 2005 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Vauxhall Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu VehiCross 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. 2005 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1982 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu VehiCross 1982 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Isuzu Vauxhall
Model VehiCross Carlton
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2680 mm


 

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