1958 Morris Isis vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 53 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1958 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 461 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 2011 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morris Isis. 2011 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 1958 Morris Isis has manual transmission. 1958 Morris Isis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Morris Isis | 2011 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Morris | SsangYong |
Model | Isis | Actyon |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |