1995 GMC Safari vs. 1967 Morris 1800

To start off, 1995 GMC Safari is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 GMC Safari weights approximately 755 kg more than 1967 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Morris 1800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 GMC Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1995 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1995 GMC Safari 1967 Morris 1800
Make GMC Morris
Model Safari 1800
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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