2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1962 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1962 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1962 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (354 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1962 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | F-150 | Minx |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 354 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2440 mm |