2005 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1954 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2005 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 774 kg more than 1954 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred 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. 2005 Ford Five Hundred has automatic transmission and 1954 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1954 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Five Hundred will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Five Hundred | 1954 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Five Hundred | Minx |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1265 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |