1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 1949 Morris Six
To start off, 1994 Cadillac Seville is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 505 kg more than 1949 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 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 1949 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville, 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, 1994 Cadillac Seville (405 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Cadillac Seville | 1949 Morris Six | |
| Make | Cadillac | Morris |
| Model | Seville | Six |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 405 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |
