1953 Isuzu Minx vs. 1977 Audi Fox

To start off, 1977 Audi Fox is newer by 24 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1953 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1953 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 48 kg more than 1977 Audi Fox.

Because 1953 Isuzu Minx 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 1953 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox, 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:

1953 Isuzu Minx 1977 Audi Fox
Make Isuzu Audi
Model Minx Fox
Year Released 1953 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2550 mm


 

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