2001 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1963 Morris Minor
To start off, 2001 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Minor would be higher. At 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (458 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1963 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 805 kg more than 1963 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Buick Blackhawk (705 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Buick Blackhawk | 1963 Morris Minor | |
Make | Buick | Morris |
Model | Blackhawk | Minor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 458 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |