2008 Fiat Strada vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 450 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 Isuzu Trooper (170 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 1981 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Strada | Trooper |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |