1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 145 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Cadillac DeVille 1981 Isuzu Trooper
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model DeVille Trooper
Year Released 1995 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2559 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1660 mm


 

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