2001 Honda Civic vs. 1966 Morris 1800
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 35 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, 2001 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris 1800 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
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, 2001 Honda Civic (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Civic | 1966 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Civic | 1800 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |