1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1982 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (134 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Trooper.

Because 1982 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1982 Isuzu Trooper
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Camaro Trooper
Year Released 1989 1982
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 89 HP
Torque 223 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2660 mm


 

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