1991 Innocenti Koral vs. 1955 Morris Minor
To start off, 1991 Innocenti Koral is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Innocenti Koral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Innocenti Koral (56 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1955 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti Koral should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Innocenti Koral weights approximately 28 kg more than 1955 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti Koral, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Innocenti Koral (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Innocenti Koral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Innocenti Koral | 1955 Morris Minor | |
Make | Innocenti | Morris |
Model | Koral | Minor |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 62.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2190 mm |