1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cherry is newer by 15 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Isuzu Minx (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Isuzu Minx should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 266 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Isuzu Minx (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Isuzu Minx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Isuzu Minx | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Minx | Cherry |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |