2004 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1983 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 282 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Aston Martin DB7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 2004 Aston Martin DB7 (550 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Aston Martin DB7 1983 Isuzu Trooper
Make Aston Martin Isuzu
Model DB7 Trooper
Year Released 2004 1983
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 414 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1878 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm