1989 Lada 2104 vs. 1964 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1989 Lada 2104 is newer by 25 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 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lada 2104 (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lada 2104 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Oxford weights approximately 116 kg more than 1989 Lada 2104.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Lada 2104 (94 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 1989 Lada 2104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lada 2104 | 1964 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Lada | Morris |
| Model | 2104 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1126 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
