2001 Daihatsu Naked vs. 1957 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1957 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 140 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Naked.
Because 1957 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 1957 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked, 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, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (107 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Naked | 1957 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | Naked | Minx |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 91 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2440 mm |