1983 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2005 Nissan Platina
To start off, 2005 Nissan Platina is newer by 22 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 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Platina (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Platina should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 531 kg more than 2005 Nissan Platina.
Because 1983 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Platina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Platina. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1983 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Platina.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Trooper | 2005 Nissan Platina | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Trooper | Platina |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |