1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 1963 Morris Minor
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456M is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Minor would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 390 more horse power than 1963 Morris Minor. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 945 kg more than 1963 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 456M | 1963 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morris |
| Model | 456M | Minor |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 437 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 825 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 52 L |
