1948 Morris Six vs. 2011 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2011 Honda Pilot is newer by 63 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Pilot weights approximately 735 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, 2011 Honda Pilot, 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, 2011 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six. 2011 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1948 Morris Six has manual transmission. 1948 Morris Six will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Morris Six | 2011 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Morris | Honda |
Model | Six | Pilot |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1803 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2774 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 79 L |