1964 Isuzu Minx vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 47 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 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 230 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1.
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, 2011 Citroen C1, 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, 1964 Isuzu Minx (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Isuzu Minx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Isuzu Minx | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Isuzu | Citroen |
Model | Minx | C1 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |