1990 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 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 19 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 705 kg more than 1980 Renault 14. 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 1980 Renault 14. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 14. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Isuzu Trooper | 1980 Renault 14 | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Trooper | 14 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2255 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |