1956 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1952 Morris Six
To start off, 1956 Lancia Aurelia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (119 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Morris Six weights approximately 90 kg more than 1956 Lancia Aurelia.
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, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1956 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Lancia Aurelia | 1952 Morris Six | |
Make | Lancia | Morris |
Model | Aurelia | Six |
Year Released | 1956 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |