1975 Morris Marina vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1975 Morris Marina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 278 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Morris Marina | 1973 Vauxhall Victor | |
| Make | Morris | Vauxhall |
| Model | Marina | Victor |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |
