1948 Morris Six vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 57 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 520 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 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, 2005 Nissan Murano, 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Morris Six | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Six | Murano |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 82 L |