1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1956 Morris Isis
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Isis weights approximately 259 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.
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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1956 Morris Isis | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
| Model | 1750 | Isis |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2639 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1297 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |
