1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 21 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 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 212 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. 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 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (170 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Isuzu Trooper | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Isuzu | Lexus |
Model | Trooper | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1981 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |