1953 Ford Crestline vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ford Crestline (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ford Crestline should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 50 kg more than 1953 Ford Crestline.
Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Trooper 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Crestline | 1981 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Crestline | Trooper |
Year Released | 1953 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2660 mm |