1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1966 Morris 1800
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris 1800 weights approximately 174 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1966 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | GT | 1800 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |