1973 Morris 1800 vs. 1982 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1982 Triumph Acclaim is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1973 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Morris 1800 weights approximately 384 kg more than 1982 Triumph Acclaim.
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, 1982 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Morris 1800 | 1982 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Morris | Triumph |
Model | 1800 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2330 mm |