1988 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 670 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mazda 323. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1988 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Isuzu Trooper | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Trooper | 323 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2253 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |