1951 Morris Oxford vs. 2004 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic II is newer by 53 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Scenic II (162 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 425 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 1951 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 1951 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic II, 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, 2004 Renault Scenic II (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Morris Oxford | 2004 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Morris | Renault |
Model | Oxford | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1475 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |