2005 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed

To start off, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Isuzu Trooper 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 71 more horse power than 2008 Kia Pro-ceed. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Pro-ceed. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 649 kg more than 2008 Kia Pro-ceed. 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 2008 Kia Pro-ceed. 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Pro-ceed. (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Pro-ceed.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Trooper 2008 Kia Pro-ceed
Make Isuzu Kia
Model Trooper Pro-ceed
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1986 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm


 

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