1972 Fiat 125 vs. 1953 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 1972 Fiat 125 is newer by 19 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 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 125 (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1953 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 125 should accelerate faster than 1953 Isuzu Minx.

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:

1972 Fiat 125 1953 Isuzu Minx
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model 125 Minx
Year Released 1972 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1608 cc 1265 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2370 mm


 

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