1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1976 Volvo 66
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Trooper (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 710 kg more than 1976 Volvo 66. 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 1976 Volvo 66. 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 | 1976 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Trooper | 66 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |