2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 45 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 50 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Isuzu Minx. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1956 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1956 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu YRV | 1956 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | YRV | Minx |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |