2007 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1996 Lexus GS
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1996 Lexus GS. (205 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lexus GS.
Because 2007 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-350 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, 2007 Isuzu I-350 (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus GS. (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-350 | 1996 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
| Model | I-350 | GS |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 329 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2810 mm |
