2009 Honda Pilot vs. 1968 Morris Minor
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1968 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1968 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Pilot | 1968 Morris Minor | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Pilot | Minor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 52 L |