2009 Cadillac CTS-V vs. 1963 Morris Minor
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Minor would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V (542 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 495 more horse power than 1963 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Minor.
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, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V (550 Nm @ 6200 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac CTS-V | 1963 Morris Minor | |
Make | Cadillac | Morris |
Model | CTS-V | Minor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |