2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Acadia weights approximately 941 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 GMC Acadia 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, 2009 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 GMC Acadia | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | GMC | Morris |
| Model | Acadia | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |
