1964 Isuzu Minx vs. 2011 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Because 2011 Nissan NP300 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Isuzu Minx | 2011 Nissan NP300 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | Minx | NP300 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |
