1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 1983 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 81 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.

Because 1983 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa 1983 Isuzu Trooper
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 348 TS Targa Trooper
Year Released 1991 1983
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 89 HP
Torque 323 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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