1956 Morris Minor vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 57 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. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (572 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 537 more horse power than 1956 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (754 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 688 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Morris Minor 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Morris Chevrolet
Model Minor Camaro
Year Released 1956 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 572 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 754 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62.9 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 72 L


 

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