2006 Isuzu I-280 vs. 1979 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1979 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1979 Plymouth Volare.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Plymouth Volare.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu I-280 | 1979 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Isuzu | Plymouth |
Model | I-280 | Volare |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3687 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2760 mm |