2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 1954 Morris Minor
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 360 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1954 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 553 kg more than 1954 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, 2005 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 360 | 1954 Morris Minor | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | 360 | Minor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 22 L |