1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 2011 Audi A4
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 55 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A4 weights approximately 674 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 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. 2011 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1956 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1956 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Isuzu Minx | 2011 Audi A4 | |
Make | Isuzu | Audi |
Model | Minx | A4 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2809 mm |