1954 Isuzu Minx vs. 2009 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 55 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 486 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.

Because 2009 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano 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:

1954 Isuzu Minx 2009 Nissan Murano
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model Minx Murano
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2830 mm


 

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