1958 Morris Isis vs. 1955 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1958 Morris Isis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Morris Isis (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1955 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Morris Isis should accelerate faster than 1955 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Morris Isis weights approximately 65 kg more than 1955 Toyota Crown. 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, 1958 Morris Isis (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1958 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Morris Isis | 1955 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Isis | Crown |
Year Released | 1958 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |