1955 Buick 40 vs. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo

To start off, 1999 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick 40 (234 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Buick 40 weights approximately 97 kg more than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Buick 40 (447 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo. (290 Nm). This means 1955 Buick 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu Rodeo.

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