1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1948 Morris Minor
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Minor would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 734 kg more than 1948 Morris Minor.
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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Minor. (53 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 1948 Morris Minor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Camaro | Minor |
Year Released | 1997 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 918 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 53 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2190 mm |