1974 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1982 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1982 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 75 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 1982 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (356 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Sedan 1982 Isuzu Trooper
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Sedan Trooper
Year Released 1974 1982
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 356 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2660 mm


 

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