1966 Morris Minor vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Minor would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (927 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 880 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera weights approximately 490 kg more than 1966 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1019 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Morris Minor 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Morris Koenigsegg
Model Minor Agera
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1098 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 927 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 1100 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2660 mm


 

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