1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1990 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1956 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 1956 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Volkswagen Passat, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Isuzu Minx | 1990 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Isuzu | Volkswagen |
| Model | Minx | Passat |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1265 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
