1953 Morris Oxford vs. 2010 Ford Ka
To start off, 2010 Ford Ka is newer by 57 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 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2010 Ford Ka, 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 | 2010 Ford Ka | |
Make | Morris | Ford |
Model | Oxford | Ka |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |