2001 Honda Stream vs. 1963 Morris Minor
To start off, 2001 Honda Stream 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 1,667 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1963 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Stream weights approximately 485 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.
Because 1963 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 1963 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Stream, 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 Honda Stream (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Stream | 1963 Morris Minor | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Stream | Minor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1667 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |