2007 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 18 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu Rodeo 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 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, 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, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (285 Nm). This means 1999 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1999 Isuzu Rodeo | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | A4 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1895 cc | 3164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1628 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
