1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1975 Morris 1800
To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 315 more horse power than 1975 Morris 1800. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1975 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Bentley Arnage 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 1999 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1999 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 697 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris 1800. (138 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Arnage | 1975 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Bentley | Morris |
Model | Arnage | 1800 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2700 mm |