2005 Mini One vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 2005 Mini One is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Morris 1800 (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris 1800 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1972 Morris 1800 (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mini One | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Mini | Morris |
Model | One | 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2227 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |