1995 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1998 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1998 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda RX-7 (280 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. (157 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1995 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 810 kg more than 1998 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1995 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mazda RX-7. 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, 1995 Isuzu Trooper (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda RX-7. (315 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Isuzu Trooper | 1998 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Trooper | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |