1950 Morris Oxford vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 63 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-Z (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1950 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 245 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 1950 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 1950 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z, 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, 2013 Honda CR-Z (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Morris Oxford | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Morris | Honda |
Model | Oxford | CR-Z |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |