1968 Morris Oxford vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1968 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 591 kg more than 1968 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 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, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (251 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Morris Oxford | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Morris | Suzuki |
Model | Oxford | XL7 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |