1989 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1955 Talbot 2500
To start off, 1989 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot 2500 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Talbot 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Talbot 2500 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Talbot 2500 should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 595 kg more than 1955 Talbot 2500.
Because 1989 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Talbot 2500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1955 Talbot 2500 (197 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1955 Talbot 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Trooper | 1955 Talbot 2500 | |
Make | Isuzu | Talbot |
Model | Trooper | 2500 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |