2002 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 54 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, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Six weights approximately 29 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Elantra.
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, 2002 Hyundai Elantra, 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, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Elantra | 1948 Morris Six | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Elantra | Six |
Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |