1972 Innocenti J4 vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (109 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4.

Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Innocenti J4. 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 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Innocenti J4 1986 Isuzu Trooper
Make Innocenti Isuzu
Model J4 Trooper
Year Released 1972 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 109 HP
Torque 83 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 21.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2310 mm


 

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