1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1961 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1961 Morris Oxford. (38 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1961 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Morris Oxford weights approximately 145 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morris Oxford. (87 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1961 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Galant | Oxford |
Year Released | 1973 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |