1962 Austin Princess vs. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX
To start off, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1962 Austin Princess. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin Princess weights approximately 335 kg more than 2002 Isuzu D-MAX.
Because 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX 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, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin Princess. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin Princess.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin Princess | 2002 Isuzu D-MAX | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | Princess | D-MAX |
Year Released | 1962 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 3060 mm |