2005 Kia Sportage vs. 1952 Morris Six
To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sportage (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 322 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sportage (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sportage | 1952 Morris Six | |
| Make | Kia | Morris |
| Model | Sportage | Six |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1220 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |
