2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1957 Morris Isis
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1957 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Isis.
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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Isis. (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Isis. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1957 Morris Isis has manual transmission. 1957 Morris Isis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 1957 Morris Isis | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Sprinter | Isis |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2470 mm |