1997 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1965 Morris Minor
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 32 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 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1965 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Infiniti QX4 | 1965 Morris Minor | |
Make | Infiniti | Morris |
Model | QX4 | Minor |
Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3275 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2190 mm |