1963 Isuzu Minx vs. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia

To start off, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 455 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Minx.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Isuzu Minx 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia
Make Isuzu Ferrari
Model Minx 458 Italia
Year Released 1963 2010
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1491 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 570 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 539 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4526 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1938 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1214 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 86 L


 

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