1953 Isuzu Minx vs. 1981 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1981 Peugeot 505 is newer by 28 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1953 Isuzu Minx.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1981 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Minx | 505 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |