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Isuzu Alterra vs. Toyota Hilux Surf

Monday, October 10th, 2011
Narrowed down your options to a used Toyota Hilux Surf for sale or used Isuzu Alterra but now in a fix, and not able to decide which used SUV to buy. Well here’s some information that will help you in making a decision. Many used car dealers have a very strong internet presence now-a-days and you will find used Toyota Hilux Surf or Isuzu Alterra for sale very easily. This article tells about the basic feature in Toyota Hilux Surf and Isuzu Alterra.
Toyota Hilux Surf is an off-road vehicle manufactured by Toyota and a large number is exported as used vehicles to a lot of countries. As per the customer reviews whenever they have had to sell their Toyota Hilux Surf it has always been a very reluctant sale. You will always get excellent customer reviews about this particular SUV. Isuzu Alterra also gets good customer reviews but not as good as Toyota Hilux Surf.
On one hand, Toyota Hilux Surf is known for its durability and tough looks and on the other hand, Isuzu Alterra has been built on a completely different philosophy. Unlike other tough looking SUVs this car knows how to pamper its occupants. Isuzu Alterra has put the comfort above all the other things as the punch line goes “For the journey that matters”Both Toyota Hilux Surf and Isuzu Alterra come with all the basic creature comfort features in it all working well. To give you a slight sneak peek into the specifications, here are some standard features you would like to know about that this vehicle has.

Features

Toyota Hilux Surf is powered by 1KZ-TE 3.0 liter Diesel Engine – Water cooled Inline 4 cylinder OHC turbo and Isuzu Alterra is powered by 4JJ-TC iTEC Common-rail Direct-injection Diesel with Turbo Intercooler, Euro-3.

Toyota Hilux Surf has a Power assisted rack & pinion whereas Isuzu Alterra has a Rack and Pinion; Collapsible Steering Column made in Black Leather.

Both the SUVs come with good 16 inch tyres, ventilated front disk brakes and front fog lamps.

Toyota Hilux Surf has a rear window wiper which is one thing lacking in an Isuzu Aterra.

The Isuzu automatic air conditioning is better as it has ceiling mounted A/C vents that does the task well of evenly cooling the entire car.
Toyota Hilux Surf comes with AM/FM radio and CD player whereas Isuzu Alterra is a complete entertainment package in itself. It has a 2DIN DVD/MPEG4/RDS-Tuner with Touch Screen Monitor, DTS and Dolby Digital Decoder and 5.1 Channel Digital Surround with SD Card Reader, Bluetooth Connectivity and Navigation Ready.

Toyota Hilux Surf has driver and front passenger air bags whereas Isuzu Alterra comes with dual SRS air bags.

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