1998 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu Trooper (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz C. (161 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 Isuzu Trooper.
Because 1998 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 1998 Isuzu Trooper (326 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz C. (186 Nm). This means 1998 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu Trooper | 2001 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Trooper | C |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2720 mm |