2001 Isuzu ZXS vs. 1956 Porsche 550 A
To start off, 2001 Isuzu ZXS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 550 A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 550 A would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu ZXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (216 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1956 Porsche 550 A. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS should accelerate faster than 1956 Porsche 550 A.
Because 2001 Isuzu ZXS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Porsche 550 A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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. 2001 Isuzu ZXS has automatic transmission and 1956 Porsche 550 A has manual transmission. 1956 Porsche 550 A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu ZXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu ZXS | 1956 Porsche 550 A | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | ZXS | 550 A |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |