1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1956 Buick Century
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Buick Century (255 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper.
Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Buick Century. 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 | 1956 Buick Century | |
| Make | Isuzu | Buick |
| Model | Trooper | Century |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1956 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 5281 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 255 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
