1964 Morris Oxford vs. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 920 kg more than 1964 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (352 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1964 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1964 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Morris Oxford | 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Morris | Dodge |
Model | Oxford | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1126 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |