1993 Honda NSX vs. 2005 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Trooper. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 610 kg more than 1993 Honda NSX.

Because 2005 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Isuzu Trooper (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda NSX. (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda NSX. 2005 Isuzu Trooper has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1993 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu Trooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda NSX 2005 Isuzu Trooper
Make Honda Isuzu
Model NSX Trooper
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2340 mm