1995 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1995 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 38 kg more than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. 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 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (645 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. (347 Nm). This means 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1995 Isuzu Trooper has manual transmission. 1995 Isuzu Trooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Isuzu Trooper 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Isuzu Oldsmobile
Model Trooper Toronado
Year Released 1995 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 6967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 157 HP 385 HP
Torque 347 Nm 645 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 2118 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3030 mm


 

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