1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 1967 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1967 Toyota Crown is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Crown (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 425 kg more than 1956 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Isuzu Minx.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Isuzu Minx 1967 Toyota Crown
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Minx Crown
Year Released 1956 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 2597 cc
Horse Power 45 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm