2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 1950 Morris Six
To start off, 2004 Ford C-MAX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford C-MAX (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 150 kg more than 1950 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 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 1950 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX, 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, 2004 Ford C-MAX (160 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford C-MAX | 1950 Morris Six | |
| Make | Ford | Morris |
| Model | C-MAX | Six |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
