1985 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 1985 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Studebaker President State (174 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Studebaker President State should accelerate faster than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 45 kg more than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Because 1985 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1955 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm). This means 1955 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Isuzu Trooper | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Isuzu | Studebaker |
Model | Trooper | President State |
Year Released | 1985 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3070 mm |