1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 1988 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1988 Peugeot 504 is newer by 33 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1955 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1988 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Minx | 504 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1988 |
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 | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |