2006 Holden Commodore vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2000 Isuzu VX-02. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2000 Isuzu VX-02.

Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Commodore. 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Commodore. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2006 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2006 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore 2000 Isuzu VX-02
Make Holden Isuzu
Model Commodore VX-02
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5976 cc 3499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 360 HP 215 HP
Torque 290 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats


 

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