1965 Morris Minor vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 35 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (280 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 925 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 2000 Subaru Impreza 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Morris Minor | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Morris | Subaru |
Model | Minor | Impreza |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2520 mm |