2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1962 Triumph TR4
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1962 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1962 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1962 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Triumph TR4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Triumph TR4. (173 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Triumph TR4. 2008 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 1962 Triumph TR4 has manual transmission. 1962 Triumph TR4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu I-350 | 1962 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Isuzu | Triumph |
Model | I-350 | TR4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 53 L |