1968 Morris Oxford vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 43 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (190 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1968 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Oxford.
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, 2011 Hyundai Sonata, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Morris Oxford | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Morris | Hyundai |
Model | Oxford | Sonata |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2794 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |