2006 Acura TSX vs. 1950 Morris Six

To start off, 2006 Acura TSX is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura TSX weights approximately 226 kg more than 1950 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 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 1950 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura TSX, 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, 2006 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura TSX 1950 Morris Six
Make Acura Morris
Model TSX Six
Year Released 2006 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2215 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1224 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 40 L


 

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