1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 340 kg more than 1972 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Blazer | 1800 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2227 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |
