2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1964 Morris Minor
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Doblo (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1964 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1964 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Doblo, 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, 2001 Fiat Doblo (271 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Doblo | 1964 Morris Minor | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Doblo | Minor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2190 mm |