2008 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1959 Isuzu Minx.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Isuzu Minx. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1959 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1959 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1959 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | A4 | Minx |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1388 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
Torque | 371 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |