1993 Morgan 4 vs. 1952 Morris Six
To start off, 1993 Morgan 4 is newer by 41 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 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Morris Six weights approximately 250 kg more than 1993 Morgan 4.
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, 1993 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Morgan 4 | 1952 Morris Six | |
Make | Morgan | Morris |
Model | 4 | Six |
Year Released | 1993 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |