2001 Ford EX vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 2001 Ford EX is newer by 29 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford EX (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris 1800 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Ford EX.
Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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, 2001 Ford EX (567 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford EX | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | EX | 1800 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 2227 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 567 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |