1995 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1960 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1960 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi A4 (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Isuzu Minx. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 1960 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | A4 | Minx |
Year Released | 1995 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |