2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1972 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Durango | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Durango | 1800 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2227 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2700 mm |