2006 Honda Civic vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2006 Honda Civic 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 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 196 kg more 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 Honda Civic. 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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Civic 2000 Isuzu VX-02
Make Honda Isuzu
Model Civic VX-02
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1803 cc 3499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 215 HP
Torque 174 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2340 mm


 

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