1957 Morris Isis vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1957 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 245 kg more than 1957 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Morris Isis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Subaru Outback (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Isis. (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Isis. 2007 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1957 Morris Isis has manual transmission. 1957 Morris Isis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Morris Isis | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Morris | Subaru |
Model | Isis | Outback |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |