1955 Morris Oxford vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 58 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), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1955 Morris Oxford. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 815 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 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morris Oxford. 2013 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1955 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1955 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Morris Oxford | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Oxford | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
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 | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1781 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3570 mm |