1964 Isuzu Minx vs. 1969 Nissan President
To start off, 1969 Nissan President is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan President weights approximately 575 kg more than 1964 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, 1969 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Minx | 1969 Nissan President | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Minx | President |
Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |