1983 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 102 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 40 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 826 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Isuzu Trooper | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Zastava |
| Model | Trooper | 102 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2160 mm |
