1990 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1956 Simca Oceane
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1956 Simca Oceane. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1956 Simca Oceane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 625 kg more than 1956 Simca Oceane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 1990 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Simca Oceane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Isuzu Trooper | 1956 Simca Oceane | |
| Make | Isuzu | Simca |
| Model | Trooper | Oceane |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
