1991 Lexus LS vs. 1950 Morris Six
To start off, 1991 Lexus LS is newer by 41 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 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lexus LS (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lexus LS weights approximately 591 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, 1991 Lexus LS (351 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Lexus LS | 1950 Morris Six | |
| Make | Lexus | Morris |
| Model | LS | Six |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3969 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 351 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2800 mm |
