1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 1967 Morris Minor

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Seville is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Minor would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1967 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 765 kg more than 1967 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville, 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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Seville 1967 Morris Minor
Make Cadillac Morris
Model Seville Minor
Year Released 1993 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 52 L


 

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