1956 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,100 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 710 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. 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:
| 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1981 Isuzu Trooper | |
| Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
| Model | 340 Spider | Trooper |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4100 cc | 2559 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
