2007 BMW 525 vs. 1956 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1956 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1956 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 525 weights approximately 714 kg more than 1956 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 525 1956 Isuzu Minx
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 525 Minx
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1265 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2370 mm


 

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