1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1965 Morris Minor
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 34 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 1965 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
| Model | GTO | Minor |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 426 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2190 mm |
