1989 Lada 2105 vs. 1965 Morris Minor
To start off, 1989 Lada 2105 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lada 2105 (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lada 2105 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1965 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lada 2105 | 1965 Morris Minor | |
Make | Lada | Morris |
Model | 2105 | Minor |
Year Released | 1989 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2190 mm |