1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 326 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 89 kg more than 1997 Dodge Viper.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1997 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 1986 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Viper | Trooper |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 167 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |