1950 Austin A135 vs. 1952 Morris Six
To start off, 1952 Morris Six is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Austin A135 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Austin A135 should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1950 Austin A135 (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1950 Austin A135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A135 | 1952 Morris Six | |
Make | Austin | Morris |
Model | A135 | Six |
Year Released | 1950 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 40 L |