1968 Morris Minor vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1968 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Minor.
Because 1968 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 1968 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Morris Minor | 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Morris | Luxgen |
Model | Minor | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |