2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 32 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 556 kg more than 1972 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Venture | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3392 cc | 2227 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |
