1958 Morris Isis vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Hilux (118 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1958 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 330 kg more than 1958 Morris Isis. 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, 2008 Toyota Hilux (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Morris Isis | 2008 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Isis | Hilux |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 93.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3090 mm |