1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1954 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx.

Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1986 Isuzu Trooper 1954 Isuzu Minx
Make Isuzu Isuzu
Model Trooper Minx
Year Released 1986 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 1265 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2370 mm