1995 Audi S6 vs. 1959 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1959 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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 S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1959 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | S6 | Minx |
Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |