1955 Morris Isis vs. 2010 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 446 kg more than 1955 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Morris Isis 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 1955 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Morris Isis 2010 Dodge Journey
Make Morris Dodge
Model Isis Journey
Year Released 1955 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2639 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2891 mm