1948 Morris Six vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 626 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 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Morris Six | 2005 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Six | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 79 L |