2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1961 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1961 Isuzu Minx.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Isuzu Minx. (112 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Isuzu Minx. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1961 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1961 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1961 Isuzu Minx | |
Make | Infiniti | Isuzu |
Model | FX | Minx |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |