1990 Isuzu Stylus vs. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 1990 Isuzu Stylus is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk weights approximately 226 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Stylus.

Because 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk 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 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Isuzu Stylus 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Isuzu Studebaker
Model Stylus Sky Hawk
Year Released 1990 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 2779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2980 mm


 

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