1967 Morris 1800 vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800.

Because 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Morris 1800 2007 Volvo S60
Make Morris Volvo
Model 1800 S60
Year Released 1967 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.3 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 68 L