1995 BMW 330 vs. 1950 Morris Six

To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 45 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 171 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, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 1950 Morris Six
Make BMW Morris
Model 330 Six
Year Released 1995 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 2215 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1224 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2800 mm


 

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