1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1955 Morris Isis
To start off, 1955 Morris Isis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 297 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1955 Morris Isis | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | 1900 | Isis |
Year Released | 1950 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 7.3:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |