1950 Morris Six vs. 1974 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1974 Vauxhall Victor 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 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Morris Six weights approximately 64 kg more than 1974 Vauxhall Victor.

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 Morris Six 1974 Vauxhall Victor
Make Morris Vauxhall
Model Six Victor
Year Released 1950 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2215 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2680 mm


 

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