1950 Morris Oxford vs. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 43 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1950 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 788 kg more than 1950 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Morris Oxford 1993 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Morris Oldsmobile
Model Oxford Bravada
Year Released 1950 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1476 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2720 mm


 

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