2003 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 2003 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx.

Because 2003 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2003 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1956 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1956 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac Escalade 1956 Isuzu Minx
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model Escalade Minx
Year Released 2003 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2490 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2440 mm


 

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