2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 is newer by 48 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 156 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2004 Ginetta G34 | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | Ginetta | Isuzu |
| Model | G34 | Minx |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1265 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1530 mm |
