1948 Morris Six vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 52 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 161 kg more than 1948 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (292 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Morris Six | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Morris | Subaru |
Model | Six | Impreza |
Year Released | 1948 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |