1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 1988 Renault Megane
To start off, 1988 Renault Megane 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Megane (250 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx.
Because 1955 Isuzu Minx is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Megane | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Minx | Megane |
Year Released | 1955 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |