1972 Dodge Challenger vs. 1957 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1972 Dodge Challenger is newer by 15 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 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 425 kg more than 1957 Isuzu Minx.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Challenger | 1957 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Challenger | Minx |
Year Released | 1972 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |