1953 Morris Oxford vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 48 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 465 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.
Because 2001 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Morris Oxford | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Morris | Porsche |
Model | Oxford | 911 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |