1963 Morris Oxford vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 245 kg more than 1963 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Oxford | 2007 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Morris | Subaru |
Model | Oxford | Impreza |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |