1960 Fiat 600 vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 845 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fiat 600 | 1986 Isuzu Trooper | |
| Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
| Model | 600 | Trooper |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 2255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1595 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
