1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1948 Tatra T87
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 225 kg more than 1948 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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 Isuzu Trooper | 1948 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Isuzu | Tatra |
Model | Trooper | T87 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |