1990 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1977 Chrysler 1609
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1609. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1609 would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler 1609 (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1990 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler 1609 should accelerate faster than 1990 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 505 kg more than 1977 Chrysler 1609.
Because 1990 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler 1609. 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 @ 2600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1609. (133 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1609.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Isuzu Trooper | 1977 Chrysler 1609 | |
Make | Isuzu | Chrysler |
Model | Trooper | 1609 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |