1966 Morris 1800 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 1984 Buick Century is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Century (85 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1984 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris 1800 | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Morris | Buick |
Model | 1800 | Century |
Year Released | 1966 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2664 mm |