1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 1997 Toyota Avensis is newer by 11 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 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Avensis (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 370 kg more than 1997 Toyota Avensis.

Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Avensis. 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, 1997 Toyota Avensis (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Isuzu Trooper 1997 Toyota Avensis
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Trooper Avensis
Year Released 1986 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2255 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm


 

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