2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1959 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1959 Isuzu Minx.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 715 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Isuzu Minx.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1959 Isuzu Minx
Make Dodge Isuzu
Model Ram Minx
Year Released 2006 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5881 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2440 mm


 

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