1960 Morris Minor vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 50 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1960 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1960 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1524 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Morris Minor | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Morris | Ford |
| Model | Minor | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 292 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 433 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 2352 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5885 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2004 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1887 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 98 L |
