1971 Morris Oxford vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford.
Because 1971 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 1971 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country, 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 Chrysler Town & Country (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Morris Oxford | 2010 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Morris | Chrysler |
Model | Oxford | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |