1957 Morris Minor vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1957 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 304 kg more than 1957 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Morris Minor | 2010 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Morris | Honda |
Model | Minor | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 3470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 16.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |