2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1966 Morris Minor
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 40 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1966 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, 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, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Trajet | 1966 Morris Minor | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Trajet | Minor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |