1994 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1955 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 420 kg more than 1955 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:
1994 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1955 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | RZ | Minx |
Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |