1977 GAZ 24 vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1977 GAZ 24 is newer by 21 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 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GAZ 24 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx.
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:
| 1977 GAZ 24 | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | GAZ | Isuzu |
| Model | 24 | Minx |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
