1954 Morris Oxford vs. 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward
To start off, 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,377 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1954 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1954 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (499 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Morris Oxford | 2002 Rolls-Royce Park Ward | |
| Make | Morris | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Oxford | Park Ward |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1476 cc | 5377 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 322 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 499 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 100 L |
