1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1985 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1985 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 550 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 1985 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 1985 Isuzu Trooper
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 250 GT Trooper
Year Released 1958 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm