1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 53 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1041 kg more than 1955 Isuzu Minx.

Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 SsangYong Kyron has automatic transmission and 1955 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1955 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Isuzu Minx 2008 SsangYong Kyron
Make Isuzu SsangYong
Model Minx Kyron
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 0 HP
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2750 mm


 

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