1953 Morris Oxford vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 53 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 310 kg more than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Because 1953 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 1953 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Morris Oxford | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Morris | Opel |
Model | Oxford | Zafira |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 58 L |