1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1950 Morris Minor
To start off, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1950 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 180 kg more than 1950 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1950 Morris Minor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | Giulia | Minor |
Year Released | 1963 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 918 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2190 mm |