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Morris Isis 1956

General information

ModelMorris Isis
Year1956
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating76.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2639 ccm (161.03 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2639 ccm (161.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power86.7 PS (64 kW or 86 HP) at 4250 Rev. per min.
Max torque168.00 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke79.4 x 88.9 mm (3.1 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0671 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4060 litres (1,073 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (472.4 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1297 kg (2,859.4 pounds)
Overall length4530 mm (178.3 inches)
Overall width1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Overall height1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Wheelbase2470 mm (97.2 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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