2005 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1962 Morris 1100

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris 1100 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker (98 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1962 Morris 1100. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris 1100.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tracker 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 2005 Chevrolet Tracker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Morris 1100, 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tracker (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris 1100. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tracker 1962 Morris 1100
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Tracker 1100
Year Released 2005 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2380 mm


 

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