2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1973 Morris 1800
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1973 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1973 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 GMC Yukon (451 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Yukon | 1973 Morris 1800 | |
Make | GMC | Morris |
Model | Yukon | 1800 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |