2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1955 Morris Minor
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Minor would be higher. At 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1955 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 2013 kg more than 1955 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Avanti Studebaker | 1955 Morris Minor | |
Make | Avanti | Morris |
Model | Studebaker | Minor |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2190 mm |