2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 150 kg more than 1948 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1948 Morris Six | |
| Make | Hyundai | Morris |
| Model | Tucson | Six |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |
