1963 Morris Minor vs. 2002 Toyota ES 3
To start off, 2002 Toyota ES 3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota ES 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Morris Minor weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Toyota ES 3.
Because 1963 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 1963 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota ES 3, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Minor | 2002 Toyota ES 3 | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Minor | ES 3 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2320 mm |