1964 Isuzu Minx vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 44 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 2,987 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1964 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1964 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Minx | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | Minx | Commander |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2790 mm |