1964 Isuzu Minx vs. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 885 kg more than 1964 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1964 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1964 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Minx | 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Isuzu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Minx | Bravada |
Year Released | 1964 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 4299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |