1992 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1953 Morris Six
To start off, 1992 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 430 kg more than 1953 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Morris Six 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 1953 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue, 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, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (260 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Buick Park Avenue | 1953 Morris Six | |
| Make | Buick | Morris |
| Model | Park Avenue | Six |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2800 mm |
