1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1982 Toyota Corsa is newer by 26 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 1,450 cc, 1982 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 135 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Isuzu Minx | 1982 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Minx | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1450 cc |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
