1953 Morris Oxford vs. 1995 Opel Calibra
To start off, 1995 Opel Calibra is newer by 42 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Calibra weights approximately 190 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, 1995 Opel Calibra (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Morris Oxford | 1995 Opel Calibra | |
Make | Morris | Opel |
Model | Oxford | Calibra |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |