2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1955 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 52 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 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1955 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1955 Isuzu Minx.
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, 2007 Hyundai Tucson, 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. 2007 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1955 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1955 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1955 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Hyundai | Isuzu |
Model | Tucson | Minx |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2648 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2370 mm |