1954 Isuzu Minx vs. 1980 Buick Century
To start off, 1980 Buick Century is newer by 26 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 4,346 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick Century weights approximately 470 kg more than 1954 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:
1954 Isuzu Minx | 1980 Buick Century | |
Make | Isuzu | Buick |
Model | Minx | Century |
Year Released | 1954 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 4346 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2760 mm |