2001 Honda Fuya Jo vs. 1959 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Morris Cowley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (127 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1959 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Morris Cowley weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.
Because 1959 Morris Cowley 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 1959 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo, 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, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo (149 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Cowley. (106 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Cowley. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1959 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1959 Morris Cowley will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Fuya Jo | 1959 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Fuya Jo | Cowley |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1489 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1120 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |