1953 Isuzu Minx vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1953 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1953 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 590 kg more than 1953 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Saab 03-Sep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Isuzu Minx | 2002 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Isuzu | Saab |
| Model | Minx | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1265 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |
