2004 Lancia Musa vs. 1953 Morris Six
To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Musa (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Musa weights approximately 10 kg more than 1953 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 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 1953 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Musa, 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, 1953 Morris Six (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1953 Morris Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Musa | 1953 Morris Six | |
Make | Lancia | Morris |
Model | Musa | Six |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |