1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 22 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, 2008 Volkswagen Touran (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touran 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 2008 Volkswagen Touran. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Isuzu Trooper 2008 Volkswagen Touran
Make Isuzu Volkswagen
Model Trooper Touran
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.4 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 12.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2680 mm


 

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