1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1974 Morris 1800
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 19 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1974 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Morris 1800 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1993 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, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet Corsica | 1974 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Corsica | 1800 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1206 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 |
