2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 1990 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1990 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1990 Isuzu Trooper.

Because 1990 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Buick Lucerne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2006 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Lucerne 1990 Isuzu Trooper
Make Buick Isuzu
Model Lucerne Trooper
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2660 mm