2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1963 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1963 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1826 kg more than 1963 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Isuzu Minx. 2007 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1963 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1963 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford F-150 | 1963 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | F-150 | Minx |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 40 L |
