1993 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1972 Morris 1800

To start off, 1993 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 21 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 3,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 370 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 1993 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1993 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1993 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jeep Cherokee 1972 Morris 1800
Make Jeep Morris
Model Cherokee 1800
Year Released 1993 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3959 cc 2227 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm


 

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