2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Six would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Yukon | 1948 Morris Six | |
| Make | GMC | Morris |
| Model | Yukon | Six |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5964 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 40 L |
