1949 Morris Six vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 61 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 BMW 325 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Morris Six | 2010 BMW 325 | |
| Make | Morris | BMW |
| Model | Six | 325 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2215 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |
