1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1970 Isuzu 117
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Isuzu 117 (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 515 kg more than 1970 Isuzu 117.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Isuzu 117. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Trooper | 1970 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | Trooper | 117 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5000 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 | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |