1991 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1957 Morris Minor
To start off, 1991 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Minor would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1957 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1957 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Italdesign Nazca | 1957 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Italdesign | Morris |
| Model | Nazca | Minor |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2190 mm |
