2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (176 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Vivant has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Vivant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
| Model | Vivant | Frontera |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 202 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
