1954 Isuzu Minx vs. 2001 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2001 TVR Tamora is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 TVR Tamora weights approximately 90 kg more than 1954 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1954 Isuzu Minx | 2001 TVR Tamora | |
| Make | Isuzu | TVR |
| Model | Minx | Tamora |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1265 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2370 mm |
