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|Production = '''produced from when to when+total units made (optional)'''
|Production = '''produced from when to when+total units made (optional)'''
|Class = '''denote market class'''
|Class = '''denote market class'''
|Body Style = '''how many doors+how many seats+what type of body'''
|Body Style = '''5 door 7 seat SUV'''
|Length = '''length - type here'''
|Length = '''length - 4720mm'''
|Width = '''Width - type here'''
|Width = '''Width - 1835mm'''
|Height = '''Height - type here'''
|Height = '''Height - 1840mm'''
|Wheelbase = '''wheelbase - type here'''
|Wheelbase = '''wheelbase - 2760mm'''
|Weight = '''Weight - you get the point'''
|Weight = '''Weight - 2730kg'''
|Transmission = '''transmission + drive'''
|Transmission = '''4 speed A/T'''
|Engine = '''engine'''
|Engine = '''4JX1-TC'''
|Power = N/A hp @ N/A rpm<br>N/A lb-ft of [[torque]] @ N/A rpm
|Power = 160 hp @ 3900 rpm<br>333N-m of [[torque]] @ 2000 rpm
|Similar =  '''similar (competition)'''
|Similar =  '''similar (Mitsubishi Pajero)'''
|Designer = '''Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)'''
|Designer = '''Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)'''
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The '''Isuzu Trooper''' (also called [[Subaru Bighorn]], [[Isuzu Bighorn]], [[Opel Monterey]], [[Vauxhall Monterey]], [[Holden Jackaroo]], [[Chevrolet Trooper]], [[Honda Horizon]] and [[Acura SLX]]) was a mid-size [[SUV]] produced by Japanese manufacturer [[Isuzu]] from 1981 until 2002 when it was replaced by the [[Isuzu Ascender]] and the [[Isuzu Axiom]]. As Isuzu's first foray into SUVs its rivals included the [[Ford Explorer]] and the [[Dodge Durango]].  
The '''Isuzu Trooper''' (also called [[Isuzu Bighorn]], [[Opel Monterey]], [[Vauxhall Monterey]], [[Holden Jackaroo]], [[Chevrolet Trooper]], [[Honda Horizon]] and [[Acura SLX]]) was a mid-size [[SUV]] produced by Japanese manufacturer [[Isuzu]] from 1981 until 2002 when it was replaced by the [[Isuzu Ascender]] and the [[Isuzu Axiom]]. As Isuzu's first foray into SUVs its rivals included the [[Ford Explorer]] and the [[Dodge Durango]].  
 


See Wikicars' comprehensive '''[[{{PAGENAME}} Review]]'''.
See Wikicars' comprehensive '''[[{{PAGENAME}} Review]]'''.
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===Reliability===
===Reliability===
Warranty options and scheduled maintainence information should be mentioned here.  
'92-'02 models had a propensity for premature PCV valve failure.  Among enthusiasts, the accepted practice is to check the PCV valve every two to three oil changes to prevent obstruction, as this will prevent oil from being pushed from the crankcase.


===Safety===
===Safety===
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Add ''Photos'' of the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
Add ''Photos'' of the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
'''''Please make sure not to use copyrighted photos.'''''


===Colors===
===Colors===
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===Main Competitors===
===Main Competitors===
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*[[Opel Monterey]]
*[[Dodge Ramcharger]]
*[[Ford Explorer]]
*[[Dodge Durango]]
*[[Ford Bronco II]]


==Hybrid Models==
==Hybrid Models==
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==Unique Attributes==
==Unique Attributes==
If there are any features of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here.
All model year Troopers had 70/30 rear-swinging doors.  That is to say, the left door was roughly 70% of the width of the door opening, and the right door 30%.
 
'92-'02 Troopers had a cargo capacity of 92 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.


==Interior==
==Interior==
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'''''Please make sure NOT to use copyrighted pictures'''''.
'''''Please make sure NOT to use copyrighted pictures'''''.


==Current Generation: (YYYY–present)==
===Second Generation (Facelift, Philippines only): (2003-2005)===


===Fifth generation (YYYY–YYYY)===


===Second generation (Facelift) (1998-2002)===


===Fourth generation (YYYY–YYYY)===


===Second generation (1992-1997)===


===Third generation (YYYY–YYYY)===
Sheetmetal from the firewall rearward was unchanged through 2002.


Diesel models receieved a scoop on the hood, but were not available in North America.


===Second generation (YYYY–YYYY)===
Engines available include the 6VD1 3.2l gasoline, 4JG2 3.1l diesel, depending on market.


===First Generation(1981–1991)===


First Generation(1981–1991)
==Worldwide==


==Worldwide==
Isuzu Bighorn - Japan
If the [[automobile|vehicle]] is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to mention that information. Also, mention if the <MODEL> goes by another name in these other markets.
Holden Jackaroo - Australia
Acura SLX - North America
Opel Monterey - Europe
Vauxhall Monterey - United Kingdom
Chevrolet Trooper - South America
Holden Monterey - Australia
Honda Horizon - Japan
Subaru Bighorn - Japan


==Design quirks and oddities==
==Design quirks and oddities==
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 30 December 2009

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Isuzu Trooper
Isuzu
aka Type aka here, not up there
Production produced from when to when+total units made (optional)
Class denote market class
Body Style 5 door 7 seat SUV
Length length - 4720mm
Width Width - 1835mm
Height Height - 1840mm
Wheelbase wheelbase - 2760mm
Weight Weight - 2730kg
Transmission 4 speed A/T
Engine 4JX1-TC
Power 160 hp @ 3900 rpm
333N-m of torque @ 2000 rpm
Similar similar (Mitsubishi Pajero)
Designer Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)

The Isuzu Trooper (also called Isuzu Bighorn, Opel Monterey, Vauxhall Monterey, Holden Jackaroo, Chevrolet Trooper, Honda Horizon and Acura SLX) was a mid-size SUV produced by Japanese manufacturer Isuzu from 1981 until 2002 when it was replaced by the Isuzu Ascender and the Isuzu Axiom. As Isuzu's first foray into SUVs its rivals included the Ford Explorer and the Dodge Durango.

See Wikicars' comprehensive Isuzu Trooper Review.

Recent Changes

Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the vehicle here.

Styles and Major Options

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Pricing

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MODEL Trims
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MSRP
$Price1 $Price2 $Price3 $Price4
Invoice
$Price1 $Price2 $Price3 $Price4

Gas Mileage

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Engine and Transmission

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Performance

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Reliability

'92-'02 models had a propensity for premature PCV valve failure. Among enthusiasts, the accepted practice is to check the PCV valve every two to three oil changes to prevent obstruction, as this will prevent oil from being pushed from the crankcase.

Safety

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Photos

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Colors

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Main Competitors

Hybrid Models

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Unique Attributes

All model year Troopers had 70/30 rear-swinging doors. That is to say, the left door was roughly 70% of the width of the door opening, and the right door 30%.

'92-'02 Troopers had a cargo capacity of 92 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.

Interior

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Resale Values

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Generations

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Second Generation (Facelift, Philippines only): (2003-2005)

Second generation (Facelift) (1998-2002)

Second generation (1992-1997)

Sheetmetal from the firewall rearward was unchanged through 2002.

Diesel models receieved a scoop on the hood, but were not available in North America.

Engines available include the 6VD1 3.2l gasoline, 4JG2 3.1l diesel, depending on market.

First Generation(1981–1991)

Worldwide

Isuzu Bighorn - Japan Holden Jackaroo - Australia Acura SLX - North America Opel Monterey - Europe Vauxhall Monterey - United Kingdom Chevrolet Trooper - South America Holden Monterey - Australia Honda Horizon - Japan Subaru Bighorn - Japan

Design quirks and oddities

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Awards

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See Also

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Current Models

Ascender · F-Series · H-Series · i-Series · N-Series · Panther (Hi-Lander / Crosswind) · DMax · Alterra · Giga · Elf · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

Historic Models

· Axiom · Trooper · Rodeo · Amigo · VehiCROSS · Piazza · Aska · Hombre · Oasis · Bellett · Gemini · Pick Up · Impulse · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

Concept Cars

VX2 Concept · Zaccar Concept · Kai Concept · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·

DMAX engine

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