1955 Morris Isis vs. 2010 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 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 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (219 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Pontiac G6.
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 Pontiac G6, 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 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Morris | Pontiac |
Model | Isis | G6 |
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 | 219 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 97.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |