2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1969 Morris Minor
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Minor would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 403 more horse power than 1969 Morris Minor. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1969 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 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1969 Morris Minor | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Viper | Minor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 81 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 825 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 52 L |