1982 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2001 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 19 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 15 more horse power than 2001 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 660 kg more than 2001 Opel Corsa. 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 2001 Opel Corsa. 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Corsa. (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Isuzu Trooper 2001 Opel Corsa
Make Isuzu Opel
Model Trooper Corsa
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2255 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2500 mm


 

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