1999 Fiat Palio vs. 1966 Morris 1800

To start off, 1999 Fiat Palio is newer by 33 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Morris 1800 (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris 1800 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Fiat Palio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Morris 1800 (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Palio 1966 Morris 1800
Make Fiat Morris
Model Palio 1800
Year Released 1999 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 80.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2700 mm


 

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