1972 Morris 1800 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 64 kg more than 1972 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, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Morris 1800 | 1991 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | Morris | Chevrolet |
Model | 1800 | Beretta |
Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2227 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |