2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 716 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.

Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. 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 SSR (542 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (312 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 SSR has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 SSR 2000 Isuzu VX-02
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model SSR VX-02
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 401 HP 215 HP
Torque 542 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2340 mm


 

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