1954 Isuzu Minx vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 59 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (237 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1170 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz S 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Minx | S |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5226 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3165 mm |