1975 Morris Marina vs. 2000 Honda Passport
To start off, 2000 Honda Passport is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina.
Because 1975 Morris Marina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Morris Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (94 Nm). This means 2000 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina. 2000 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 1975 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1975 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Morris Marina | 2000 Honda Passport | |
Make | Morris | Honda |
Model | Marina | Passport |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |