2005 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 6 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Trooper. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 805 kg more than 2005 Isuzu Trooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Trooper. (326 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Trooper | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Trooper | Patrol |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3075 mm |