2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 2000 Pontiac Piranha
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pontiac Piranha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pontiac Piranha would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Piranha (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Piranha should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Pontiac Piranha. (203 Nm). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Pontiac Piranha. 2000 Pontiac Piranha has automatic transmission and 2007 Isuzu I-290 has manual transmission. 2007 Isuzu I-290 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Pontiac Piranha will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu I-290 | 2000 Pontiac Piranha | |
Make | Isuzu | Pontiac |
Model | I-290 | Piranha |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2769 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 203 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2670 mm |