1981 Ferrari 400 vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.

Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ferrari 400. 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, 1981 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (188 Nm). This means 1981 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Ferrari 400 1986 Isuzu Trooper
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 400 Trooper
Year Released 1981 1986
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 188 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2310 mm


 

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