1956 Morris Oxford vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer (291 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford.
Because 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer (406 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morris Oxford | 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Morris | Mitsubishi |
Model | Oxford | Lancer |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 406 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4496 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2649 mm |