2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, both 2006 Dodge Stratus and 2006 Isuzu I-280 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu I-280. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu I-280 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2006 Dodge Stratus.
Because 2006 Isuzu I-280 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Isuzu I-280. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Stratus | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Stratus | I-280 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2801 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 74 L |