1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 51 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 1,768 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (118 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 293 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.
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, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Minx | Almera |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 1768 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2540 mm |