1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 5 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 2,961 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL (228 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL (272 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Isuzu Trooper | 1991 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Trooper | SL |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2961 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.4 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2520 mm |