1991 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1997 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 1997 Porsche Boxster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche Boxster (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1991 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1991 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 346 kg more than 1997 Porsche Boxster.

Because 1991 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1997 Porsche Boxster (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1997 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Isuzu Trooper 1997 Porsche Boxster
Make Isuzu Porsche
Model Trooper Boxster
Year Released 1991 1997
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2255 cc 2480 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2360 mm


 

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