1964 Fiat 850 vs. 1953 Morris Six
To start off, 1964 Fiat 850 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Morris Six (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Morris Six should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morris Six weights approximately 550 kg more than 1964 Fiat 850. 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, 1953 Morris Six (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Morris Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 850 | 1953 Morris Six | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | 850 | Six |
Year Released | 1964 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 40 L |