1975 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Six would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte (287 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six.
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 Maserati Quattroporte (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1975 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Maserati Quattroporte | 1948 Morris Six | |
| Make | Maserati | Morris |
| Model | Quattroporte | Six |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 287 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2800 mm |
