1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 1960 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1960 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1960 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 485 kg more than 1960 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Isuzu Minx. (113 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | 1960 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
| Model | 348 TS Targa | Minx |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
