2005 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2005 Toyota Hilux

To start off, both 2005 Isuzu Trooper and 2005 Toyota Hilux were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 130 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Hilux. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 612 kg more than 2005 Toyota Hilux. 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 2005 Toyota Hilux. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Hilux. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Hilux. 2005 Isuzu Trooper has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Hilux 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 2005 Toyota Hilux
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Trooper Hilux
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1986 kg 1374 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm


 

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