1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1957 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Isuzu Minx.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 1957 Isuzu Minx
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Chevelle Minx
Year Released 1970 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7441 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 45 HP
Torque 678 Nm 91 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm


 

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