1991 Eagle Talon vs. 1974 Morris 1800
To start off, 1991 Eagle Talon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Eagle Talon (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1974 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Eagle Talon weights approximately 24 kg more than 1974 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Eagle Talon | 1974 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Eagle | Morris |
| Model | Talon | 1800 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |
