1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 1960 Lancia Appia

To start off, 1960 Lancia Appia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 140 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.

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 1960 Lancia Appia
Make Isuzu Lancia
Model Minx Appia
Year Released 1955 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2490 mm


 

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