2005 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina.
Because 1971 Morris Marina 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 1971 Morris Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur, 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 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (144 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 1971 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1971 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Grandeur | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Grandeur | Marina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |