1969 Morris Oxford vs. 2006 Volkswagen Pickup
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,621 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup (81 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford.
Because 1969 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 1969 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup, 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, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup (132 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Morris Oxford | 2006 Volkswagen Pickup | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Oxford | Pickup |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |