1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1982 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Century (110 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 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 1982 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Isuzu Trooper (208 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 1981 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Isuzu Trooper | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Isuzu | Buick |
| Model | Trooper | Century |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 208 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2662 mm |
