2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1966 Morris 1800
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 570 kg more than 1966 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1966 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Land Rover | Morris |
Model | Freelander | 1800 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3192 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |