2004 Kia Sephia II vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 2004 Kia Sephia II 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 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sephia II (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Six weights approximately 169 kg more than 2004 Kia Sephia II.
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, 2004 Kia Sephia II, 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, 1948 Morris Six (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1948 Morris Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sephia II | 1948 Morris Six | |
Make | Kia | Morris |
Model | Sephia II | Six |
Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |