1967 Morris Minor vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 33 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1967 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 319 kg more than 1967 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Toyota Celica (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris Minor | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Minor | Celica |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |