1956 Morris Isis vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 1970 Renault 10 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Morris Isis (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Morris Isis should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Isis weights approximately 522 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Morris Isis (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morris Isis | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Morris | Renault |
Model | Isis | 10 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2280 mm |