2007 Isuzu I-290 vs. 2001 Toyota Opa
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Opa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Opa would be higher. At 2,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Opa. (150 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Opa.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Opa. (202 Nm). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Opa. 2001 Toyota Opa 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. 2001 Toyota Opa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-290 | 2001 Toyota Opa | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | I-290 | Opa |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2769 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 202 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 87 L |
