1983 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 178 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Trooper | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Trooper | Xterra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 334 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1774 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |