2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 1989 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu Trooper (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 300 kg more than 2009 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Isuzu Trooper (168 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Doblo 1989 Isuzu Trooper
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model Doblo Trooper
Year Released 2009 1989
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2660 mm


 

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