1955 Morris Oxford vs. 1981 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1981 Nissan Sunny is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1955 Morris Oxford. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Oxford weights approximately 270 kg more than 1981 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Sunny (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Morris Oxford | 1981 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Morris | Nissan |
| Model | Oxford | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
