1965 Morris Minor vs. 1990 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1990 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 550 kg more than 1965 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1990 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Morris Minor 1990 Toyota Blizzard
Make Morris Toyota
Model Minor Blizzard
Year Released 1965 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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