1963 Holden EJ vs. 1952 Morris Six

To start off, 1963 Holden EJ is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Morris Six (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Morris Six should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Morris Six weights approximately 86 kg more than 1963 Holden EJ. 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, 1963 Holden EJ (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1963 Holden EJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Holden EJ 1952 Morris Six
Make Holden Morris
Model EJ Six
Year Released 1963 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 2215 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2800 mm


 

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