1959 Isuzu Minx vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe
To start off, 1965 Moretti S Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Isuzu Minx (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Isuzu Minx should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 248 kg more than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Isuzu Minx (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1959 Isuzu Minx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti S Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Isuzu Minx | 1965 Moretti S Coupe | |
Make | Isuzu | Moretti |
Model | Minx | S Coupe |
Year Released | 1959 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |