1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, both 1986 Isuzu Trooper and 1986 Buick Century were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century 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 1986 Buick Century. 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 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (188 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. 1986 Buick Century 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. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Isuzu Trooper 1986 Buick Century
Make Isuzu Buick
Model Trooper Century
Year Released 1986 1986
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 125 HP
Torque 188 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2664 mm


 

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