2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1348 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Cowley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Express | Cowley |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 1199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2402 kg | 1054 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3180 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 52 L |
