1967 Morris Minor vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina

To start off, 2002 Toyota Caldina is newer by 35 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Caldina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Caldina (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1967 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Caldina weights approximately 660 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 2002 Toyota Caldina 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, 2002 Toyota Caldina 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, 2002 Toyota Caldina (324 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Caldina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Morris Minor 2002 Toyota Caldina
Make Morris Toyota
Model Minor Caldina
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 324 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2710 mm