1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1986 Opel Rekord
To start off, both 1986 Isuzu Trooper and 1986 Opel Rekord were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Rekord (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Rekord 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 Opel Rekord. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Rekord. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Rekord. 1986 Opel Rekord 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 Opel Rekord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Trooper | 1986 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Trooper | Rekord |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.4 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2600 mm |