1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1984 Plymouth Turismo

To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Turismo 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 47 more horse power than 1984 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1984 Plymouth Turismo.

Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Turismo. 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 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Plymouth Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Isuzu Trooper 1984 Plymouth Turismo
Make Isuzu Plymouth
Model Trooper Turismo
Year Released 1986 1984
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2460 mm


 

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