2008 Ford Edge vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 41 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris 1800 weights approximately 93 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge.
Because 2008 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge 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, 2008 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Edge | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Edge | 1800 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |