1956 Morris Isis vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 45 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (175 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis.
Because 1956 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 1956 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis. 2001 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Isis has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Isis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morris Isis | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Morris | Saab |
Model | Isis | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |