1982 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1998 Rover Mini
To start off, 1998 Rover Mini is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Rover Mini. (62 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 899 kg more than 1998 Rover Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Rover Mini. 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) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover Mini. (94 Nm). This means 1982 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Trooper | 1998 Rover Mini | |
Make | Isuzu | Rover |
Model | Trooper | Mini |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 696 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |