1983 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1956 Morris Isis
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 27 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, 1983 Chrysler Limousine (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 128 kg more than 1956 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Morris Isis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Chrysler Limousine (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Limousine | 1956 Morris Isis | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | Limousine | Isis |
Year Released | 1983 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2470 mm |