2002 Cadillac CTS vs. 1964 Morris Minor
To start off, 2002 Cadillac CTS is newer by 38 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 3,173 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac CTS (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1964 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 790 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.
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, 2002 Cadillac CTS (296 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac CTS | 1964 Morris Minor | |
Make | Cadillac | Morris |
Model | CTS | Minor |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3173 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 52 L |