1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1955 Isuzu Minx is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,506 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 70 kg more than 1955 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:
1955 Isuzu Minx | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Isuzu | Vauxhall |
Model | Minx | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1955 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 1506 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 | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |