1954 Isuzu Minx vs. 1995 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 294 kg more than 1954 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Isuzu Minx is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Isuzu Minx | 1995 Plymouth Acclaim | |
Make | Isuzu | Plymouth |
Model | Minx | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2630 mm |