1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1967 Morris Minor
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1967 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 273 kg more than 1967 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra, 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, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Lantra | 1967 Morris Minor | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Lantra | Minor |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 52 L |