1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper

To start off, 1994 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 13 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 186 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Bristol Blenheim. 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, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (195 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Trooper.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bristol Blenheim 1981 Isuzu Trooper
Make Bristol Isuzu
Model Blenheim Trooper
Year Released 1994 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2559 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2660 mm


 

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