1967 Morris 1800 vs. 2008 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Renault Espace is newer by 41 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Espace weights approximately 560 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, 2008 Renault Espace (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris 1800 | 2008 Renault Espace | |
Make | Morris | Renault |
Model | 1800 | Espace |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |