2006 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 50 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V12 (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Aston Martin V12 weights approximately 912 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2006 Aston Martin V12 | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Aston Martin | Isuzu |
Model | V12 | Minx |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2370 mm |