1969 Morris Minor vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 41 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1969 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1585 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Morris Minor 2010 Ford F-150
Make Morris Ford
Model Minor F-150
Year Released 1969 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5885 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1887 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 98 L


 

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