1983 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 28 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper.
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, 2011 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Trooper | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Isuzu | Dodge |
Model | Trooper | Journey |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2891 mm |