1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1952 Morris Six

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 620 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 1952 Morris Six
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Blazer Six
Year Released 1987 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2215 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2800 mm