1950 Morris Six vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 55 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 96 kg more than 1950 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (174 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Morris Six 2005 Nissan Hardbody
Make Morris Nissan
Model Six Hardbody
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2215 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 1320 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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