1982 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1981 Morgan 4
To start off, 1982 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 770 kg more than 1981 Morgan 4.
Because 1982 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1982 Isuzu Trooper (168 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Trooper | 1981 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Isuzu | Morgan |
Model | Trooper | 4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |