2005 Isuzu Trooper vs. 1956 Rover P4
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Trooper (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1956 Rover P4. (108 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1956 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 538 kg more than 1956 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Isuzu Trooper (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Rover P4. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Rover P4. 2005 Isuzu Trooper has automatic transmission and 1956 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1956 Rover P4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu Trooper will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Trooper | 1956 Rover P4 | |
Make | Isuzu | Rover |
Model | Trooper | P4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2636 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 1448 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |