1948 Morris Six vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is newer by 64 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (242 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque weights approximately 445 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 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Morris Six 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Make Morris Land Rover
Model Six Range Rover Evoque
Year Released 1948 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2215 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 1669 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4366 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1966 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1636 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2662 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L