1960 Morris Minor vs. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1960 Morris Minor. (36 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1960 Morris Minor.
Because 1960 Morris Minor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Santa Fe (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morris Minor. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Morris Minor | 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Morris | Hyundai |
Model | Minor | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4676 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |