1991 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 110 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (195 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1981 Isuzu Trooper
Make Audi Isuzu
Model 100 Trooper
Year Released 1991 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2559 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm


 

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