1988 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 Renault Clio is newer by 14 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 185 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio.
Because 1988 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Clio. 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, 2002 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Isuzu Trooper | 2002 Renault Clio | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Trooper | Clio |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2253 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |