2004 Acura NSX vs. 1952 Morris Six
To start off, 2004 Acura NSX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura NSX (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura NSX weights approximately 210 kg more than 1952 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, 2004 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura NSX | 1952 Morris Six | |
Make | Acura | Morris |
Model | NSX | Six |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |