2005 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1966 Morris Minor
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor.
Because 1966 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 1966 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur, 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, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Grandeur | 1966 Morris Minor | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Grandeur | Minor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |