1959 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1983 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 764 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1959 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Chrysler Imperial | 1983 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | Imperial | Trooper |
Year Released | 1959 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 2255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2660 mm |