2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 40 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Morris 1800 (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris 1800 weights approximately 204 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Citroen | Morris |
| Model | C2 | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1799 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
