1966 Morris Oxford vs. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V

To start off, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP) has 496 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 785 kg more than 1966 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac CTS-V (746 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Morris Oxford 2011 Cadillac CTS-V
Make Morris Cadillac
Model Oxford CTS-V
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 556 HP
Torque 122 Nm 746 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1455 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 68 L


 

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