2005 Citroen C vs. 1955 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 50 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C (59 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Citroen C.
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, 2005 Citroen C, 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:
2005 Citroen C | 1955 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | C | Minx |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 37 HP |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2370 mm |