1972 Morris 1800 vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 32 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Morris 1800 | 2004 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Morris | SsangYong |
| Model | 1800 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2227 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |
