1995 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 590 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Because 1995 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Isuzu Trooper | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Trooper | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 347 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |