1985 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1976 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1985 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Triumph Stag (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Triumph Stag should accelerate faster than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 385 kg more than 1976 Triumph Stag.
Because 1985 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Triumph Stag. 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, 1976 Triumph Stag (234 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1976 Triumph Stag will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Isuzu Trooper | 1976 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Isuzu | Triumph |
Model | Trooper | Stag |
Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |