2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1953 Morris Six
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1953 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (732 Nm) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Six. (133 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Ram | 1953 Morris Six | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Ram | Six |
Year Released | 2003 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |