1952 Morris Oxford vs. 2012 Honda Stream
To start off, 2012 Honda Stream is newer by 60 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1952 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Stream weights approximately 116 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.
Because 1952 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 1952 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Stream, 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, 2012 Honda Stream (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Morris Oxford | 2012 Honda Stream | |
Make | Morris | Honda |
Model | Oxford | Stream |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 94.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |