1991 Chrysler TC vs. 1964 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1991 Chrysler TC is newer by 27 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 444 kg more than 1964 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler TC | 1964 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | TC | Minx |
Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |