1967 Fiat Dino vs. 1953 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1967 Fiat Dino is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (160 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1953 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1953 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 220 kg more than 1953 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat Dino | 1953 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Dino | Minx |
Year Released | 1967 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2370 mm |