1962 Isuzu Minx vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1962 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 115 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Isuzu Minx | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Minx | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2694 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 428 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
