1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1953 Morris Oxford is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 (154 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2400 kg more than 1953 Morris Oxford. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Mercedes-Benz 770 | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
| Model | 770 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 7655 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 3400 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2470 mm |
