1961 Isuzu Minx vs. 1975 Vauxhall Chevette

To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 142 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Chevette.

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:

1961 Isuzu Minx 1975 Vauxhall Chevette
Make Isuzu Vauxhall
Model Minx Chevette
Year Released 1961 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1491 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 888 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2410 mm


 

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