2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1949 Morris Six
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 3,931 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 491 kg more than 1949 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln LS | 1949 Morris Six | |
| Make | Lincoln | Morris |
| Model | LS | Six |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3931 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |
