2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1963 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Isuzu Minx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Isuzu Minx (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Isuzu Minx should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Isuzu Minx weights approximately 82 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Isuzu Minx is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Isuzu Minx. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1963 Isuzu Minx (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu YRV. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Isuzu Minx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1963 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | YRV | Minx |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |