2006 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 6 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina (336 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 44 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet Lumina has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet Lumina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Lumina | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Lumina | VX-02 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2340 mm |