1949 Morris Oxford vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1949 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 690 kg more than 1949 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Morris Oxford | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Morris | Saab |
Model | Oxford | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 74.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |