1966 Morris 1800 vs. 2002 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2002 Subaru Forester is newer by 36 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Forester (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Forester weights approximately 185 kg more than 1966 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Forester 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, 2002 Subaru Forester (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris 1800 | 2002 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Morris | Subaru |
Model | 1800 | Forester |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |