1986 Audi 100 vs. 1965 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Morris Oxford. (61 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Morris Oxford weights approximately 20 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 1965 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 1965 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, 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, both vehicles can yield 122 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1965 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | 100 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2560 mm |