1975 BMW Coupe vs. 1964 Morris Minor
To start off, 1975 BMW Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW Coupe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1964 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Minor.
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, 1975 BMW Coupe (251 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 1975 BMW Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW Coupe | 1964 Morris Minor | |
Make | BMW | Morris |
Model | Coupe | Minor |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2190 mm |