2009 Mazda Tribute vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris 1800 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2009 Mazda Tribute.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda Tribute (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda Tribute | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Mazda | Morris |
Model | Tribute | 1800 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 2227 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |