1998 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1998 Isuzu Trooper. (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1998 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 480 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1998 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (486 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Trooper. (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Isuzu Trooper 1999 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Isuzu Chevrolet
Model Trooper Corvette
Year Released 1998 1999
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 486 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2850 mm


 

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