1951 Morris Oxford vs. 2006 Volkswagen Pickup
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is newer by 55 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford.
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, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup, 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, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup (132 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Morris Oxford | 2006 Volkswagen Pickup | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Oxford | Pickup |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1475 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |