1952 Allard Safari vs. 1963 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1963 Morris Oxford is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard Safari would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard Safari (85 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 346 kg more than 1963 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1952 Allard Safari (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1952 Allard Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Allard Safari | 1963 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Allard | Morris |
Model | Safari | Oxford |
Year Released | 1952 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.1:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 45 L |