2008 Acura TL vs. 1952 Morris Six
To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TL weights approximately 358 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Acura TL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL 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, 2008 Acura TL (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura TL | 1952 Morris Six | |
Make | Acura | Morris |
Model | TL | Six |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 258 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |