2009 Dodge Journey vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Journey. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Journey.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Journey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Journey. (225 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Journey | VX-02 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2340 mm |