1996 Daewoo Nexia vs. 1965 Morris Minor
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Daewoo Nexia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daewoo Nexia (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor.
Because 1965 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 1965 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia, 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, 1996 Daewoo Nexia (138 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 1996 Daewoo Nexia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daewoo Nexia | 1965 Morris Minor | |
Make | Daewoo | Morris |
Model | Nexia | Minor |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |