2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1988 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 72 kg more than 2006 Dodge Viper.
Because 1988 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 1988 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Viper | Trooper |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8275 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |