1955 Morris Oxford vs. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser
To start off, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 56 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1955 Morris Oxford. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 765 kg more than 1955 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Morris Oxford | 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Oxford | FJ Cruiser |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |