1964 Isuzu Minx vs. 2002 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2002 Lancia Lybra is newer by 38 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Lybra (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 260 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.
Because 1964 Isuzu Minx is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Lybra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Lancia Lybra (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Minx | 2002 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Minx | Lybra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2600 mm |