1953 Morris Six vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2004 Proton Impian is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morris Six weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 Proton Impian.
Because 1953 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 1953 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Proton Impian, 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, 2004 Proton Impian (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Proton Impian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Morris Six | 2004 Proton Impian | |
Make | Morris | Proton |
Model | Six | Impian |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 1584 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 | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |