1991 McLaren MP4 vs. 1953 Morris Minor
To start off, 1991 McLaren MP4 is newer by 38 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 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP @ 13000 RPM) has 671 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morris Minor weights approximately 320 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
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:
1991 McLaren MP4 | 1953 Morris Minor | |
Make | McLaren | Morris |
Model | MP4 | Minor |
Year Released | 1991 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 701 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 13000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 825 kg |