1950 Morris Six vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 1974 Seat 131 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Seat 131 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Morris Six weights approximately 249 kg more than 1974 Seat 131.
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 Morris Six (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1950 Morris Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Morris Six | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Morris | Seat |
Model | Six | 131 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2500 mm |