1957 Isuzu Minx vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1957 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 340 kg more than 1957 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Isuzu Minx.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Isuzu Minx 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Isuzu Nissan
Model Minx X-Trail
Year Released 1957 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 45 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1290 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2810 mm


 

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