1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Korando (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 507 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Korando 1981 Isuzu Trooper
Make Daewoo Isuzu
Model Korando Trooper
Year Released 1999 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 89 HP
Torque 421 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1595 kg


 

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