1957 Morris Isis vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 51 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morris Isis weights approximately 367 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1957 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 1957 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tazz, 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, 1957 Morris Isis (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1957 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Morris Isis | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Isis | Tazz |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 169 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |