1996 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1966 Morris 1800
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris 1800 weights approximately 9 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1966 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Cavalier | 1800 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2700 mm |