1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1988 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 89 kg more than 1988 Pontiac Bonneville.

Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Pontiac Bonneville. 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, 1988 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1988 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Isuzu Trooper 1988 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Isuzu Pontiac
Model Trooper Bonneville
Year Released 1986 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2255 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2820 mm


 

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