1952 Morris Minor vs. 2011 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2011 Nissan GT-R is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1952 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 963 kg more than 1952 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan GT-R 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, 2011 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Minor. (53 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Morris Minor | 2011 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Minor | GT-R |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 803 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 774 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2779 mm |