2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 44 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 404 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx.

Because 1956 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 1956 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Avenger, 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. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1956 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1956 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Avenger 1956 Isuzu Minx
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Avenger Minx
Year Released 2000 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1265 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 37 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2370 mm