1972 Ford GT 40 vs. 1991 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1991 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1991 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1991 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 636 kg more than 1972 Ford GT 40.
Because 1991 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1991 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford GT 40 | 1991 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | GT 40 | Trooper |
Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2660 mm |