1981 Isuzu Florian vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Florian is newer by 33 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 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Isuzu Florian (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Florian should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Six weights approximately 199 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Florian.
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, 1981 Isuzu Florian (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1981 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Isuzu Florian | 1948 Morris Six | |
| Make | Isuzu | Morris |
| Model | Florian | Six |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1817 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
