2006 Audi TT vs. 1957 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 445 kg more than 1957 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Isuzu Minx.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1957 Isuzu Minx
Make Audi Isuzu
Model TT Minx
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 45 HP
Torque 320 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2440 mm


 

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