1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1973 Morris 1800
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 14 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1973 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Morris 1800 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.
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, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (147 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 1973 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Corsica | 1800 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |