1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 18 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Isuzu Trooper | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | Trooper | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2254 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.4 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3340 mm |
