1992 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1995 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1995 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (251 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. (157 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Caterham Super 7 should accelerate faster than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Because 1995 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Caterham Super 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Isuzu Trooper (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (250 Nm @ 6250 RPM). This means 1995 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Caterham Super 7 | 1995 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Caterham | Isuzu |
Model | Super 7 | Trooper |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |