1953 Isuzu Minx vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 52 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Kangoo (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1953 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1953 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 810 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 2005 Renault Kangoo 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, 2005 Renault Kangoo 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 | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Isuzu | Renault |
| Model | Minx | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1265 cc | 1868 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2630 mm |
