2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Fiesta 1986 Isuzu Trooper
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Fiesta Trooper
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 2254 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 89.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2310 mm


 

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