2007 Acura MDX vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 1986 Isuzu Trooper
Make Acura Isuzu
Model MDX Trooper
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm