2009 Audi A5 vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 53 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 570 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.

Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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.

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2009 Audi A5 1956 Isuzu Minx
Make Audi Isuzu
Model A5 Minx
Year Released 2009 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1265 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2370 mm