1959 Morris Minor vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Minor would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1959 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 965 kg more than 1959 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Morris Minor | 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Morris | Oldsmobile |
Model | Minor | Bravada |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2720 mm |