1981 Austin Princess vs. 1989 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1989 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 435 kg more than 1981 Austin Princess.
Because 1989 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:
1981 Austin Princess | 1989 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | Princess | Trooper |
Year Released | 1981 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 2255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |