2002 Honda Accord vs. 1955 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 47 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 114 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord.
Because 1955 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 1955 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1955 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | Accord | Minx |
Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |