1948 Morris Six vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six.

Because 1948 Morris Six 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 1948 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra, 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, 1987 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1987 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Morris Six 1987 Acura Integra
Make Morris Acura
Model Six Integra
Year Released 1948 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2215 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2450 mm


 

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