1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Morris Minor
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (92 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1969 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 600 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 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 1969 Morris Minor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Blazer | Minor |
Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2190 mm |