1968 Morris Oxford vs. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 42 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1968 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 629 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 1968 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 1968 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour, 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, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Morris Oxford | 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
| Make | Morris | Honda |
| Model | Oxford | Accord Crosstour |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 271 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1763 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1897 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2797 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |
