1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1989 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 581 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 509 kg more than 1999 Dodge Viper.
Because 1989 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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 Dodge Viper (913 Nm) has 745 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Viper | 1989 Isuzu Trooper | |
| Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
| Model | Viper | Trooper |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8424 cc | 2255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 670 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 913 Nm | 168 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 | 1086 kg | 1595 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
