1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1953 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1953 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1953 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1953 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1953 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1953 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Suburban | 1953 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Suburban | Minx |
Year Released | 1992 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2370 mm |