1954 Isuzu Minx vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 45 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 955 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 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer significantly more control. 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 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Isuzu Oldsmobile
Model Minx Bravada
Year Released 1954 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2730 mm


 

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