1968 Austin 3-Litre vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin 3-Litre would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1968 Austin 3-Litre. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1968 Austin 3-Litre.
Because 1968 Austin 3-Litre 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 1968 Austin 3-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Austin 3-Litre. (219 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Austin 3-Litre.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Austin 3-Litre | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | 3-Litre | Frontera |
Year Released | 1968 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |