1959 Isuzu Minx vs. 2002 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2002 Nissan Serena is newer by 43 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Serena weights approximately 640 kg more than 1959 Isuzu Minx.
Because 2002 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Serena 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. 2002 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1959 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1959 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Isuzu Minx | 2002 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | Minx | Serena |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1388 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
