1972 Morris 1800 vs. 2002 Toyota FXS

To start off, 2002 Toyota FXS is newer by 30 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 4,290 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FXS (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FXS weights approximately 110 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.

Because 2002 Toyota FXS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Toyota FXS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Morris 1800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Toyota FXS (270 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.

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