1954 Isuzu Minx vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 57 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Panamera (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1010 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 2011 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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 2011 Porsche Panamera
Make Isuzu Porsche
Model Minx Panamera
Year Released 1954 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2918 mm


 

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