1962 Morris Minor vs. 2012 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2012 Toyota Venza is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1962 Morris Minor. (36 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris Minor.
Because 2012 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Venza 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, 2012 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris Minor. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Morris Minor | 2012 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Minor | Venza |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 67 L |