2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 42 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1967 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ferrari 599 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Morris 1800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari 599 | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | 599 | 1800 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 45 L |