1950 Morris Oxford vs. 2002 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 52 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, 2002 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1950 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Morris Oxford weights approximately 112 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 2002 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2002 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2002 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Morris Oxford | 2002 Daihatsu YRV | |
| Make | Morris | Daihatsu |
| Model | Oxford | YRV |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 79.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 36 L |
