1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris 1800 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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, 1967 Morris 1800 (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | Alfasud | 1800 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |