1971 Morris Marina vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2005 Toyota Stallion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Stallion (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (83 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Stallion should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Stallion weights approximately 401 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Toyota Stallion (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (134 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Stallion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Morris Marina | 2005 Toyota Stallion | |
| Make | Morris | Toyota |
| Model | Marina | Stallion |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1336 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 70 L |
