2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 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 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 633 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 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | 300 | 1800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |