1966 Morris 1800 vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 44 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 942 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.
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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Morris 1800 | 2010 GMC Acadia | |
| Make | Morris | GMC |
| Model | 1800 | Acadia |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2142 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5098 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1986 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3020 mm |
