2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 1987 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Isuzu Trooper. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1987 Isuzu Trooper.
Because 1987 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (217 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Isuzu Trooper. (167 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Isuzu Trooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | 1987 Isuzu Trooper | |
| Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
| Model | Genesis Coupe | Trooper |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
