2004 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Trooper (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. 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, 2005 Isuzu Trooper (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4. 2005 Isuzu Trooper has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu Trooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2005 Isuzu Trooper
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A4 Trooper
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2340 mm


 

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