1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1962 Morris Minor
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,097 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 BMW Just 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1962 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris Minor.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris Minor. (67 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1962 Morris Minor | |
| Make | BMW | Morris |
| Model | Just 4 | Minor |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2190 mm |
