1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 1986 Isuzu Trooper has manual transmission. 1986 Isuzu Trooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Trooper | 1985 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Isuzu | De Tomaso |
Model | Trooper | Longchamp |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.4 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |