1969 Morris Minor vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1969 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 845 kg more than 1969 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville, 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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (387 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Morris Minor | 1995 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Morris | Pontiac |
Model | Minor | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 68 L |