1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1989 Volvo 440
To start off, 1989 Volvo 440 is newer by 3 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 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 440 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 440 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 1989 Volvo 440. 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 440. (175 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Trooper | 1989 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volvo |
Model | Trooper | 440 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.4 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2510 mm |