2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1950 Morris Six
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 59 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1950 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Six.
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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Suburban | 1950 Morris Six | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Suburban | Six |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 40 L |