2009 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1964 Morris Minor
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1964 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 960 kg more than 1964 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Tucson | 1964 Morris Minor | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Tucson | Minor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |