1951 Morris Oxford vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 915 kg more than 1951 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Morris Oxford | 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Morris | Oldsmobile |
Model | Oxford | Bravada |
Year Released | 1951 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1475 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |