2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 1962 Morris Minor

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1962 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tipper should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tipper weights approximately 460 kg more than 1962 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, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tipper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tipper 1962 Morris Minor
Make Hyundai Morris
Model Tipper Minor
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Size 2607 cc 1098 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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