1954 Jensen 541 vs. 1969 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1969 Morris Oxford is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Jensen 541 (112 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen 541 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1969 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1954 Jensen 541 | 1969 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Jensen | Morris |
Model | 541 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1954 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |