2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1950 Morris Six
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 50 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 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Morris Six weights approximately 37 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1950 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 1950 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1950 Morris Six | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Cavalier | Six |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |
