1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (109 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.

Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1986 Isuzu Trooper has manual transmission. 1986 Isuzu Trooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 1986 Isuzu Trooper
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Caprice Trooper
Year Released 1993 1986
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2310 mm


 

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