1983 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone 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 21 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (68 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 726 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Trooper | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | Trooper | Leone |
Year Released | 1983 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |