1950 Morris Oxford vs. 1959 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1959 Suzuki Light is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Morris Oxford (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1959 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1959 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Morris Oxford weights approximately 456 kg more than 1959 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Morris Oxford (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1950 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Suzuki Light.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Morris Oxford | 1959 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Morris | Suzuki |
| Model | Oxford | Light |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1476 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 34 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |
