2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1982 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 877 kg more than 1982 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 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 523 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Trooper. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1982 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Ram | Trooper |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 2255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 691 Nm | 168 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2660 mm |