1978 Chevrolet Astrovette vs. 1956 Morris Minor
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Minor would be higher.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette | 1956 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Astrovette | Minor |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
