2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1984 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 180 kg more than 1984 Isuzu Trooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 1984 Isuzu Trooper
Make GMC Isuzu
Model Sierra Trooper
Year Released 2000 1984
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm


 

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