1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1988 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1988 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 495 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 1988 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (203 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 1988 Isuzu Trooper
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model GTV Trooper
Year Released 1983 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 89 HP
Torque 203 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2660 mm


 

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