1950 Morris Oxford vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 57 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 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1950 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 802 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 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody 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, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (265 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Morris Oxford | 2007 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Morris | Nissan |
| Model | Oxford | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1476 cc | 3275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 84 L |
