1965 Morris Minor vs. 1996 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1996 Subaru Justy is newer by 31 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Justy (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Subaru Justy weights approximately 40 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 1996 Subaru Justy 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, 1996 Subaru Justy 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, 1996 Subaru Justy (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Morris Minor | 1996 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Morris | Subaru |
| Model | Minor | Justy |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2270 mm |
