2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 318 kg more than 1972 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Morris 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (227 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Outlander | 1800 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2227 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |