1999 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 27 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 216 kg more than 1972 Morris 1800.
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, 1999 Chevrolet Malibu (203 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Malibu | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Malibu | 1800 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2227 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |