1971 Morris Marina vs. 2010 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2010 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 39 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 1021 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (83 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 441 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, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1296 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (134 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Morris Marina | 2010 Zenvo ST1 | |
| Make | Morris | Zenvo |
| Model | Marina | ST1 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 1104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 1430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 375 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1376 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2041 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1198 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3055 mm |
