1973 Morris 1800 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 31 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1973 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1973 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris 1800. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Morris 1800 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Morris | Suzuki |
Model | 1800 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |