1961 Isuzu Minx vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Partner is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1961 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 40 kg more than 1961 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Isuzu Minx is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1961 Isuzu Minx (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1961 Isuzu Minx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Isuzu Minx | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Minx | Partner |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |