1964 Buick Electra vs. 1983 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Buick Electra weights approximately 434 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.
Because 1983 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Buick Electra | 1983 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Electra | Trooper |
Year Released | 1964 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6965 cc | 2255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |