1956 Morris Isis vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 51 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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Isis weights approximately 257 kg more than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2007 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1956 Morris Isis (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Yaris. (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1956 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morris Isis | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Isis | Yaris |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |