2002 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 1966 Morris 1800
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 36 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 310 kg more than 1966 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 Mitsubishi Verada (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi Verada | 1966 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
| Model | Verada | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |
