1959 Isuzu Minx vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 51 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1959 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 787 kg more than 1959 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R 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, 2010 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Isuzu Minx | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Minx | GT-R |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2779 mm |