2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 824 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (95 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1975 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1975 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu VehiCross | 1975 Morris Marina | |
Make | Isuzu | Morris |
Model | VehiCross | Marina |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2440 mm |