1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 17 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 1,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 106 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1956 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 1956 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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:
1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | Alfasud | Minx |
Year Released | 1973 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |