2003 BMW 330 vs. 1964 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2003 BMW 330 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 330 (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1964 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 330 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1964 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW 330 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, 2003 BMW 330 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 330 | 1964 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 330 | Minx |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |