1983 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1955 Opel Rekord
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1955 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1955 Opel Rekord.
Because 1983 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Trooper | 1955 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Trooper | Rekord |
Year Released | 1983 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |