2009 Honda HR-V vs. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 495 kg more than 2009 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2009 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda HR-V | 2001 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | HR-V | VehiCross |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2340 mm |