1965 Morris Minor vs. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 36 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Morris Minor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Morris Minor weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Slavuta.
Because 1965 Morris Minor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Morris Minor | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Morris | ZAZ |
Model | Minor | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2330 mm |