1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, 1994 Rover 400 is newer by 13 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 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (88 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 355 kg more than 1994 Rover 400. 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 1994 Rover 400. 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, 1994 Rover 400 (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Isuzu Trooper | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | Isuzu | Rover |
Model | Trooper | 400 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |