2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1975 Morris 1800
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1975 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris 1800.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1975 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | 300 | 1800 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5652 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |