1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 1954 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1967 Innocenti Mini is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,265 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Isuzu Minx (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Isuzu Minx should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 330 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti Mini, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti Mini | 1954 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Innocenti | Isuzu |
Model | Mini | Minx |
Year Released | 1967 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2370 mm |