2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1966 Morris Minor
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 41 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 925 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.
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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1966 Morris Minor | |
Make | Jaguar | Morris |
Model | S-Type | Minor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |