1954 Morris Oxford vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 52 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1954 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 590 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.
Because 1954 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 1954 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Morris Oxford | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Morris | Saab |
Model | Oxford | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |