2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 56 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 993 kg more than 1948 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Durango | 1948 Morris Six | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Durango | Six |
Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2217 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 40 L |