1961 Isuzu Minx vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M is newer by 49 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1961 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti M weights approximately 692 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 2010 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Isuzu Minx. 2010 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1961 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1961 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Isuzu Minx | 2010 Infiniti M | |
Make | Isuzu | Infiniti |
Model | Minx | M |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2910 mm |