1988 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 550 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 1988 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Etude. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Isuzu Trooper | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Trooper | Etude |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2253 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |