1964 Isuzu Minx vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 1964 Isuzu Minx is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Isuzu Minx (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Isuzu Minx should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Jeep MB weights approximately 50 kg more than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 Jeep MB 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, 1942 Jeep MB (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1942 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Minx | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | Minx | MB |
Year Released | 1964 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |