1999 Isuzu Vehicross vs. 1971 Morris Minor
To start off, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1971 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu Vehicross weights approximately 925 kg more than 1971 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Isuzu Vehicross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross 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, 1999 Isuzu Vehicross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu Vehicross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu Vehicross | 1971 Morris Minor | |
Make | Isuzu | Morris |
Model | Vehicross | Minor |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2190 mm |