1961 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1963 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1963 Morris Oxford is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Morris Oxford (60 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1961 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1961 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Morris Oxford weights approximately 100 kg more than 1961 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Jeep CJ5 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, 1961 Jeep CJ5 (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1961 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Jeep CJ5 | 1963 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | CJ5 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1961 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2560 mm |