1960 Isuzu Minx vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 620 kg more than 1960 Isuzu Minx.
Because 1960 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 1960 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Renault Megane, 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:
1960 Isuzu Minx | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Minx | Megane |
Year Released | 1960 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |