2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 1948 Morris Six

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 55 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, 2003 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Six weights approximately 24 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Getz.

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, 2003 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2003 Hyundai Getz (195 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Getz 1948 Morris Six
Make Hyundai Morris
Model Getz Six
Year Released 2003 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2215 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1224 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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