1950 Morris Six vs. 1997 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1997 Nissan Primera is newer by 47 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, 1997 Nissan Primera (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Primera 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 1997 Nissan Primera.
Because 1950 Morris Six is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Nissan Primera (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Morris Six | 1997 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Six | Primera |
Year Released | 1950 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |