2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1953 Morris Six
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 335 kg more than 1953 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1953 Morris Six | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
Model | C | Six |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 40 L |