1958 Morris Isis vs. 2009 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 51 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, 2009 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1958 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 608 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.
Because 2009 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Morris Isis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2009 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Morris Isis | 2009 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Morris | SsangYong |
Model | Isis | Kyron |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |