1971 BMW Touring vs. 1964 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1971 BMW Touring is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 BMW Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW Touring (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW Touring should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Oxford weights approximately 96 kg more than 1971 BMW Touring.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 BMW Touring (130 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 1971 BMW Touring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW Touring | 1964 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | BMW | Morris |
| Model | Touring | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1126 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |
