1956 Morris Oxford vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 57 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (279 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 475 kg more than 1956 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER, 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morris Oxford | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Morris | Dodge |
Model | Oxford | AVENGER |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 97 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2765 mm |