1987 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1988 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1988 Opel Kadett is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1988 Opel Kadett. (81 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Kadett.
Because 1987 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Kadett. (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1987 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Isuzu Trooper | 1988 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Trooper | Kadett |
Year Released | 1987 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |