1951 Morris Minor vs. 2001 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2001 Subaru Justy is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,187 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Justy (68 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1951 Morris Minor. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 720 kg more than 1951 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy 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, 2001 Subaru Justy (96 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Minor. (53 Nm). This means 2001 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Morris Minor 2001 Subaru Justy
Make Morris Subaru
Model Minor Justy
Year Released 1951 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 918 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 27 HP 68 HP
Torque 53 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2290 mm


 

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