1949 Morris Six vs. 2007 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1949 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Morris Six | 2007 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Morris | Porsche |
Model | Six | 911 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 3594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 67 L |