2005 Lancia Phedra vs. 1974 Morris 1800
To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Phedra (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1974 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 406 kg more than 1974 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, 2005 Lancia Phedra (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Phedra | 1974 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Lancia | Morris |
Model | Phedra | 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1612 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |