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.
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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 |