1955 Morris Cowley vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1955 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 844 kg more than 1955 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morris Cowley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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. 2005 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1955 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1955 Morris Cowley will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Morris Cowley | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Morris | SsangYong |
Model | Cowley | Rexton |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |