1953 Morris Minor vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1959 Porsche 718 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,498 cc, 1959 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morris Minor weights approximately 250 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Morris Minor | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Morris | Porsche |
| Model | Minor | 718 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 918 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 540 kg |
