1954 AC Aceca vs. 1958 Morris Isis

To start off, 1958 Morris Isis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 AC Aceca (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1958 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Morris Isis weights approximately 425 kg more than 1954 AC Aceca.

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, 1958 Morris Isis (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1954 AC Aceca 1958 Morris Isis
Make AC Morris
Model Aceca Isis
Year Released 1954 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2470 mm


 

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