1967 Morris 1800 vs. 1999 Acura TL
To start off, 1999 Acura TL is newer by 32 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura TL weights approximately 375 kg more than 1967 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, 1999 Acura TL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1999 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris 1800 | 1999 Acura TL | |
Make | Morris | Acura |
Model | 1800 | TL |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |