1961 Morris Oxford vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (286 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1961 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1961 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1961 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morris Oxford. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1961 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1961 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Morris Oxford 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Morris Jeep
Model Oxford Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1961 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1620 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 286 HP
Torque 122 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 93 L


 

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