2000 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Six weights approximately 198 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1948 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 1948 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1948 Morris Six | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Lancer | Six |
Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |