1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1995 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1995 Opel Corsa is newer by 14 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 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Trooper (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 450 kg more than 1995 Opel Corsa. 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 1995 Opel Corsa. 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 (170 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Isuzu Trooper 1995 Opel Corsa
Make Isuzu Opel
Model Trooper Corsa
Year Released 1981 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 1685 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 59 HP
Torque 170 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2650 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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