1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1992 Alpine A 610 is newer by 36 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 448 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1992 Alpine A 610 | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Alpine | Isuzu |
Model | A 610 | Minx |
Year Released | 1992 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1530 mm |