1966 Morris Minor vs. 2013 Lincoln MKS
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKS is newer by 47 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKS (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKS weights approximately 1236 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.
Because 2013 Lincoln MKS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKS 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, 2013 Lincoln MKS (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Morris Minor | 2013 Lincoln MKS | |
| Make | Morris | Lincoln |
| Model | Minor | MKS |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2036 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5222 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2172 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1565 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2868 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |
