2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 498 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1983 Isuzu Trooper
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Silverado Trooper
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 167 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2660 mm