1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1950 Maserati 8CLT
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 8CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 8CLT would be higher. At 2,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Maserati 8CLT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 8CLT (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 8CLT should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 760 kg more than 1950 Maserati 8CLT.
Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati 8CLT. 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 | 1950 Maserati 8CLT | |
| Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
| Model | Trooper | 8CLT |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 2559 cc | 2980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |
