1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 2000 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2000 TVR Griffith is newer by 45 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 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 TVR Griffith weights approximately 90 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 | 2000 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Isuzu | TVR |
| Model | Minx | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1265 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 320 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2290 mm |
