1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 1974 Sunbeam Chamois
To start off, 1974 Sunbeam Chamois is newer by 18 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 1,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Isuzu Minx (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Isuzu Minx should accelerate faster than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 251 kg more than 1974 Sunbeam Chamois. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Isuzu Minx | 1974 Sunbeam Chamois | |
| Make | Isuzu | Sunbeam |
| Model | Minx | Chamois |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1265 cc | 873 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2090 mm |
