1967 Morris 1800 vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 40 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (106 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris 1800 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa.
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, 2007 Opel Corsa (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Morris 1800 | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Morris | Opel |
| Model | 1800 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
