1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1974 Morris 1800

To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 18 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), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Morris 1800 (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 124 kg more than 1974 Morris 1800.

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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (172 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morris 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1974 Morris 1800
Make Mitsubishi Morris
Model Space Wagon 1800
Year Released 1992 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 81 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm


 

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