1962 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1982 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1982 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 680 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1982 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO 1982 Isuzu Trooper
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 250 GTO Trooper
Year Released 1962 1982
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 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 915 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2660 mm


 

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