1987 Audi 80 vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1987 Audi 80 is newer by 1 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, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi 80. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 80 | 1986 Isuzu Trooper | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | 80 | Trooper |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2254 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
