2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1988 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 561 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1988 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Isuzu Trooper (167 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 1988 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Accent 1988 Isuzu Trooper
Make Hyundai Isuzu
Model Accent Trooper
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1034 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm


 

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