1975 Ford Torino vs. 1950 Morris Six
To start off, 1975 Ford Torino is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Six would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 426 kg more than 1950 Morris Six. 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ford Torino | 1950 Morris Six | |
| Make | Ford | Morris |
| Model | Torino | Six |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 40 L |
