1951 Morris Oxford vs. 2009 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 58 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2009 Subaru Outback Sport (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Morris Oxford | 2009 Subaru Outback Sport | |
| Make | Morris | Subaru |
| Model | Oxford | Outback Sport |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1475 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |
