1979 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1991 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1991 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 261 kg more than 1979 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 1991 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Buick Skyhawk. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Buick Skyhawk | 1991 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Skyhawk | Trooper |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |