1966 BMW 1602 vs. 1988 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1988 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1966 BMW 1602. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1966 BMW 1602. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 655 kg more than 1966 BMW 1602. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 1602. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 BMW 1602. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 BMW 1602.
Compare all specifications:
1966 BMW 1602 | 1988 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 1602 | Trooper |
Year Released | 1966 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |