1972 Morris 1800 vs. 2010 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Avenger is newer by 38 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800.
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, 2010 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Morris 1800 | 2010 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Morris | Dodge |
| Model | 1800 | Avenger |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2227 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2766 mm |
