2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude

To start off, both 2008 Isuzu I-350 and 2008 Mazda Etude were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Etude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude. 2008 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Etude has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Etude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu I-350 2008 Mazda Etude
Make Isuzu Mazda
Model I-350 Etude
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 1839 cc
Horse Power 242 HP 0 HP
Torque 328 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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