1948 Morris Six vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 65 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 398 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, 2013 Chrysler 200, 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six. 2013 Chrysler 200 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. 2013 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Morris Six | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Morris | Chrysler |
Model | Six | 200 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |