1983 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2013 Mazda CX-5
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-5 is newer by 30 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, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 108 kg more than 2013 Mazda CX-5.
Because 1983 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mazda CX-5. 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, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Isuzu Trooper | 2013 Mazda CX-5 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Trooper | CX-5 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |