1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1960 Morris Minor

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 232 kg more than 1960 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo GTV 1960 Morris Minor
Make Alfa Romeo Morris
Model GTV Minor
Year Released 1987 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 828 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2190 mm


 

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