1956 Morris Minor vs. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Minor would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV weights approximately 290 kg more than 1956 Morris Minor.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Morris Minor 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Make Morris Mitsubishi
Model Minor i-MiEV
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 36 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3395 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1475 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2550 mm


 

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