1995 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1959 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1995 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Isuzu Trooper (157 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1959 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 900 kg more than 1959 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Isuzu Trooper | 1959 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | Trooper | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2060 mm |