2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1975 Morris 1800
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 255 kg more than 1975 Morris 1800. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (385 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris 1800. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1975 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | GTV | 1800 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |