2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1967 Morris 1800

To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 746 kg more than 1967 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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick LaCrosse 1967 Morris 1800
Make Buick Morris
Model LaCrosse 1800
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1946 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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