1955 Isuzu Minx vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1520 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX, 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. 2013 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Isuzu Minx 2013 Cadillac SRX
Make Isuzu Cadillac
Model Minx SRX
Year Released 1955 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2480 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2807 mm


 

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