2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (100 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Because 1968 Isuzu 117 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Isuzu 117. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117. 2009 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1968 Isuzu 117 has manual transmission. 1968 Isuzu 117 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai Entourage | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Entourage | 117 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |