1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1954 Morris Minor
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1954 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 683 kg more than 1954 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Camaro | 1954 Morris Minor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Camaro | Minor |
Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2190 mm |