1972 Chevrolet Biscayne vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne 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 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (251 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Biscayne | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Biscayne | Frontera |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |