1967 Morris Minor vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris Minor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Morris Minor (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Morris Minor should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 50.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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, both vehicles can yield 81 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris Minor | 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Morris | Suzuki |
Model | Minor | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 1940 mm |