2006 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1950 Morris Six
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Elantra 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 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Elantra (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Morris Six weights approximately 24 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Elantra.
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 Hyundai Elantra, 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 Hyundai Elantra (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Elantra | 1950 Morris Six | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Elantra | Six |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |