1984 Audi 200 vs. 1948 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1984 Audi 200 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1948 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1948 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 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 1948 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 1948 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | 200 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1984 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |