1953 Morris Six vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 54 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, 2007 Renault Modus (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morris Six weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus.
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, 2007 Renault Modus, 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, 1953 Morris Six (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1953 Morris Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Morris Six | 2007 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Morris | Renault |
| Model | Six | Modus |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2215 cc | 1148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 49 L |
