1959 Opel Kapitan vs. 1995 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1995 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Isuzu Trooper has automatic transmission and 1959 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1959 Opel Kapitan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Isuzu Trooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Opel Kapitan | 1995 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Opel | Isuzu |
Model | Kapitan | Trooper |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 157 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |