1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 824 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1956 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1956 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Isuzu Minx | 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Isuzu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Minx | Bravada |
Year Released | 1956 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2720 mm |