1952 Morris Oxford vs. 1955 Singer Hunter
To start off, 1955 Singer Hunter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Singer Hunter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Singer Hunter (47 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1952 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Singer Hunter should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Singer Hunter weights approximately 146 kg more than 1952 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Morris Oxford | 1955 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Morris | Singer |
Model | Oxford | Hunter |
Year Released | 1952 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2180 mm |