2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1966 Morris 1800
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 43 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 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1966 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1409 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 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris 1800. (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1966 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Cadillac | Morris |
Model | Escalade | 1800 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6161 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.3 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |