1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1962 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1962 Isuzu Minx.

Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Isuzu Minx.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 1962 Isuzu Minx
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model Nuvola Minx
Year Released 1996 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2440 mm


 

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