1998 Audi A8 vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 42 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 295 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A8 | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | Audi | Isuzu |
| Model | A8 | Minx |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 45 HP |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2440 mm |
