1953 Morris Minor vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 46 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 476 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, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Minor. (53 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Morris Minor | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Minor | C 52 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 918 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 354 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1266 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2830 mm |