2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1999 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lacetti 1999 Isuzu VX-02
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Lacetti VX-02
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm


 

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