1969 Isuzu 117 vs. 1958 Morris Cowley
To start off, 1969 Isuzu 117 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Isuzu 117 (120 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1958 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Morris Cowley weights approximately 40 kg more than 1969 Isuzu 117.
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, 1969 Isuzu 117 (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morris Cowley. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Isuzu 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morris Cowley.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Isuzu 117 | 1958 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Isuzu | Morris |
Model | 117 | Cowley |
Year Released | 1969 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 52 L |