1953 Morris Oxford vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1972 Nissan Cedric is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 320 kg more than 1953 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Morris Oxford | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Morris | Nissan |
| Model | Oxford | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1476 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |
