1989 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 320 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Because 1989 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mini Cooper. 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, 2013 Mini Cooper (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Isuzu Trooper | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Isuzu | Mini |
Model | Trooper | Cooper |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3729 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1414 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2467 mm |