1953 Morris Minor vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 is newer by 38 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 911 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1953 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Minor. (53 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Morris Minor | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Morris | Porsche |
Model | Minor | 911 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 918 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1260 mm |