1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 2013 Bentley Continental

To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 58 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 515 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1480 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 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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. 2013 Bentley Continental 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. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Isuzu Minx 2013 Bentley Continental
Make Isuzu Bentley
Model Minx Continental
Year Released 1955 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 552 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline FlexFuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2118 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3065 mm


 

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