1959 Isuzu Minx vs. 1994 Buick Century

To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1959 Isuzu Minx.

Because 1959 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 1959 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Isuzu Minx. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1959 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1959 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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