1962 Isuzu Minx vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 44 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1962 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 758 kg more than 1962 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Isuzu Minx | 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Minx | Outlander |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |