1987 Alpine V6 vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, 1987 Alpine V6 is newer by 20 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 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alpine V6 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris 1800 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1987 Alpine V6.
Because 1987 Alpine V6 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 1987 Alpine V6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Morris 1800, 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, 1987 Alpine V6 (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1987 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alpine V6 | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Alpine | Morris |
Model | V6 | 1800 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |