1981 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 25 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 2,559 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Trooper (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 332 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 (195 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Isuzu Trooper | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | Trooper | 307 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2559 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1228 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
