2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1989 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 16 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1989 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 (488 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1989 Isuzu Trooper
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Silverado Trooper
Year Released 2005 1989
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 168 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2660 mm


 

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