1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 1954 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1956 Isuzu Minx is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 130 kg more than 1954 Lancia Appia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1956 Isuzu Minx | 1954 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
| Model | Minx | Appia |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |
