1995 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1965 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 1995 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Isuzu Trooper (157 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Isuzu Trooper | 1965 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
Model | Trooper | 1500 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |