Quote Originally Posted by niky View Post
Are we talking about the "Japanese Quality, Chinese Prices" company? Have heard quite a few horror stories from operators using those...

Like it or not, any locally assembled truck is going to need Isuzu-built diesels for market penetration... and Isuzu charges through the nose for their engine packages.
Out of touch with pricing and am not sure if fromer popular Hino engines still holds true.

Observably, performance of the 4DR% and 4D30 are quite powerful and more silent than their Isuzu counterpart... less clackity calck sound and vibration.