1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1953 Morris Minor
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 42 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 210 kg more than 1953 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1953 Morris Minor | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Lancer | Minor |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |