1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1964 Morris Minor
To start off, both 1964 Fiat Cabriolet and 1964 Morris Minor were released in the same year (1964). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1964 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 90 kg more than 1964 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, 1964 Fiat Cabriolet (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1964 Fiat Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat Cabriolet | 1964 Morris Minor | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Cabriolet | Minor |
Year Released | 1964 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |