Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI has been produced from January, 2000 to December, 2002. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 159 horsepower on 3600 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. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 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 Aisin AW30-40LE automatic gearbox with 4 gears. With proper servicing, Aisin AW30-40LE gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 350,000 km.
Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 160 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 10.9 litres per 100km (9.2 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Isuzu Trooper 2000 - 2002 version, city fuel economy - 14 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 9.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 85 litres or 22.46 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Isuzu real everyday fuel consumption is 11.7 litres per 100 km, which is 7% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Isuzu Trooper fuel consumption.

Isuzu Trooper 2000 3.0 DTI technical data
Model: | Isuzu Trooper 3.0 DTI | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2000. January ... 2002. December | ||
Engine: | 2999 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 159 HP ON 3600 RPM | Torque: | 333 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | 160 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.9 (combined) 14.0 (urban) 9.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.7 l/100km (20.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres (22.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.37m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.84m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 770 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 2070 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 |
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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 3600 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 |
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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) |