1960 Morris Minor vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Model F (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 Morris Minor. (36 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1960 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 538 kg more than 1960 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Toyota Model F (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morris Minor. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Morris Minor | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Morris | Toyota |
| Model | Minor | Model F |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 792 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2240 mm |
