Isuzu Trooper 2000 vs Land Rover Discovery 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.9 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 185 HP | |
| Torque: | 312 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
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Isuzu Trooper is more dynamic to drive. Isuzu Trooper engine produces 30 HP more power than Land Rover Discovery, but torque is 28 NM less than Land Rover Discovery. Thanks to more power Isuzu Trooper reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 16.4 | 16.7 | |
| Isuzu Trooper consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Discovery, which means that by driving the Isuzu Trooper over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 95 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 510 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 720 km on highway | ||
| Land Rover Discovery gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Isuzu Trooper engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Land Rover Range Rover | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Land Rover Discovery might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Land Rover Discovery engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.94 m | |
| Isuzu Trooper is 10 cm longer than the Land Rover Discovery, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Isuzu Trooper is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1190 litres | 1290 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2070 litres | 1970 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Isuzu Trooper has 100 litres less trunk space than the Land Rover Discovery. This could mean that the Isuzu Trooper uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Isuzu Trooper (by 100 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Isuzu Trooper is 2 metres less than that of the Land Rover Discovery, which means Isuzu Trooper can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`600 | 2`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 3400 | |
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