1997 Ford Windstar vs. 1962 Morris 1100
To start off, 1997 Ford Windstar is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris 1100 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1962 Morris 1100. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Windstar weights approximately 875 kg more than 1962 Morris 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Windstar | 1962 Morris 1100 | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Windstar | 1100 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1550 mm |