1957 Isuzu Minx vs. 1955 Maserati 150S
To start off, 1957 Isuzu Minx is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 1,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Maserati 150S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1957 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 320 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
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:
| 1957 Isuzu Minx | 1955 Maserati 150S | |
| Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
| Model | Minx | 150S |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2160 mm |
