1966 Morris 1800 vs. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 46 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 735 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, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Morris 1800 | 2012 Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Make | Morris | Hyundai |
| Model | 1800 | Veracruz |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4841 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1806 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2804 mm |
