1965 Morris Minor vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 28 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 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (76 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 815 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle (164 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Morris Minor | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Minor | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1640 kg |