1986 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.

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, 2010 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. 2010 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1986 Isuzu Trooper has manual transmission. 1986 Isuzu Trooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Isuzu Trooper 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Isuzu Subaru
Model Trooper Legacy
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 109 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2751 mm


 

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