2004 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1972 Morris 1800

To start off, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 650 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.

Because 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Morris 1800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Crown Victoria (374 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.

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