1990 Isuzu Stylus vs. 1953 Morris Minor

To start off, 1990 Isuzu Stylus is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Stylus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Stylus weights approximately 284 kg more than 1953 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 Morris Minor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1990 Isuzu Stylus 1953 Morris Minor
Make Isuzu Morris
Model Stylus Minor
Year Released 1990 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 918 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2190 mm


 

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