1996 Bentley Azure vs. 1953 Morris Minor
To start off, 1996 Bentley Azure is newer by 43 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 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1660 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.
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, 1996 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 697 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Minor. (53 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Bentley Azure | 1953 Morris Minor | |
Make | Bentley | Morris |
Model | Azure | Minor |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 918 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2190 mm |