1985 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2012 Lincoln MKZ

To start off, 2012 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 107 kg more than 1985 Isuzu Trooper.

Because 1985 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lincoln MKZ. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Isuzu Trooper 2012 Lincoln MKZ
Make Isuzu Lincoln
Model Trooper MKZ
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2255 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1702 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2728 mm


 

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