1967 Morris 1800 vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris 1800 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.
Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (1,022 Nm) has 886 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Morris 1800 | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Morris | Porsche |
| Model | 1800 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 1022 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1150 kg |
