2003 BMW 325 vs. 1957 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 46 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1957 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1957 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 325 | 1957 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 325 | Minx |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |