1956 Isuzu Minx vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 51 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 2,718 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (687 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 650 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 824 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Isuzu Minx 2007 Jaguar S-Type
Make Isuzu Jaguar
Model Minx S-Type
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1265 cc 2718 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 687 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2920 mm


 

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