1988 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1988 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 775 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
Because 1988 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Isuzu Trooper | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | Trooper | Tercel |
Year Released | 1988 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2253 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |