1997 Dodge Ram vs. 1954 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1997 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1308 kg more than 1954 Isuzu Minx.
Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Ram 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. 1997 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1954 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1954 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Ram | 1954 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Ram | Minx |
Year Released | 1997 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2370 mm |