1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1955 Isuzu Minx
To start off, both 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1955 Isuzu Minx were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 120 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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:
1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1955 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | Giulietta | Minx |
Year Released | 1955 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2370 mm |