Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI

Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 diesel description

Crossover / SUV Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI has been produced from January, 2000 to January, 2002. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 159 horsepower on 3900 rpm and torque 333 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has a fuel injection system with unit injectors and IHI RHF5 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Isuzu Trooper 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7.5 litres.

Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 16.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 160 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI fuel consumption is 11.2 litres per 100km (8.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Isuzu Trooper 2000 - 2002 versions, city fuel economy - 13.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 85 litres or 22.46 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there are also two other Isuzu Trooper versions - with automatic gearbox (Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI AT 4x4), and with automatic gearbox (Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI Wagon AT 4x4) available:
  • Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI AT 4x4 is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 2.7 seconds faster (in 13.8 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 10.9 litres per 100 km
  • Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI Wagon AT 4x4 is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 2.5 seconds faster (in 14 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 10.9 litres per 100 km
Isuzu Trooper 2000

Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI technical data

Model: Isuzu Trooper 3.0 DTI
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2000. January ... 2002. January 
Engine: 2999 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 159 HP ON 3900 RPM Torque: 333 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 160 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 16.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.2 (combined) 13.6 (urban) 8.7 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 85 litres (22.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.80m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.84m (height)
Turning diameter: 9.9 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 1190 litres
Trunk max capacity: 2746 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2810 kg

Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI engine 4JX1

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 2999 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 95.4 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 104.9 mm
Compression ratio 19 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Unit injector
Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts)
Power 145 - 160 HP ON 3900 RPM
Torque 295 - 335 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1998
Duration of production 6 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2001 onwards.

All Isuzu Trooper crossover [2000 - 2002] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI 4x4 Jan 2000 — Jan 2002 3.0 Diesel 159 HP 11.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI 4x4

Most fuel efficient diesel version

3.0 Diesel 159 HP 10.9 l/100km Automatic (4)
Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI Wagon 4x4

Most fuel efficient diesel version

3.0 Diesel 159 HP 10.9 l/100km Automatic (4)
Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.5 i 4x4 Jan 2000 — Jan 2002

Most fuel efficient petrol version

3.5 Petrol 215 HP 14.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.5 i 4x4 Jan 2000 — Jan 2002

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.2 seconds

3.5 Petrol 215 HP 16.4 l/100km Automatic (4)
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