2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1956 Morris Isis
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1143 kg more than 1956 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Isis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Range Rover | 1956 Morris Isis | |
| Make | Land Rover | Morris |
| Model | Range Rover | Isis |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 2639 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 1297 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2470 mm |
