1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1974 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 280 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte.
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:
1974 Daihatsu Consorte | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | Consorte | Minx |
Year Released | 1974 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2440 mm |