1957 Morris Oxford vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (218 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1957 Morris Oxford. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Oxford.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (407 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Oxford. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 1957 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1957 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Morris Oxford | 2009 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Oxford | Touareg |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 218 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |